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Travel with children: The night train to Luxor

By Amelia Thomas, Lonely Planet

Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Riding the night train to Luxor, Egypt, is a grand experience for the entire family. Read more…


Egypt in pictures

By Lonely Planet

Tailor in Luxor Souk From Cairo to the Nile, the inspiring sights from around Egypt.


Lonely Planet's top five tips for Ramadan travel

By Alison Bing, Lonely Planet

Eid-al-Fitr prayers Pointers for travel during the Ramadan holiday, ending September 10, in countries with majority Muslim populations like Indonesia, Egypt, Turkey and Morocco. Read more…


Siwa: An Egyptian oasis

By Michael Benanav, Lonely Planet

The crystal-clear waters of Cleopatra’s Bath in th Siwa is the archetypal oasis where fresh springs give life to olive trees and date palms, which conceal mudbrick villages in greenery. Here, it is less about rushing around major sights than it is about sitting back and letting the halcyon days wash over you. Read more…


Lonely Planet's top 10 ways to walk like an Egyptian

By Lonely Planet

Temple of Hatshepsut on Luxor’s West Bank Egypt brings out the explorer in all of us. In a place where time is measured by dynasties, and distance by the setting sun, travel slowly and lose yourself in the grandeur and beauty of this ancient land. Read more…


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