Destinations
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The Grand Egyptian Museum: how to plan your visit
Tickets, timing and the route through the world’s largest archaeological museum.
The Egypta journal
Field notes
Honest guides to Egypt’s sites, seasons and side streets — written between tours by Karim Mansour.
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Luxor’s West Bank in one day
How to see the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut and Deir el-Medina without melting.
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The Abu Simbel sun festival: 22 February and 22 October
Twice a year the rising sun reaches the inner sanctuary of the Great Temple. Is it worth planning a trip around?