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Egypt’s Red Pyramid, Inside and Out

Egypt’s Red Pyramid, Inside and Out

Before visiting the Red Pyramid of Dahshur, I didn’t even know it existed. Our guide Maha told us that it is her favourite pyramid of all in Egypt, so I took her word for it and expected something grand when arriving.

The Contrasting Country of Kazakhstan

The Contrasting Country of Kazakhstan

Most people when they think of travel to Kazakhstan they probably think first of Borat and then photography of big open landscapes. Since we didn’t happen to see Borat in Kazakhstan we thought it best to use the landscape as an example.

Egyptian Adventures: 5 Excursions You Wouldn’t Want to Miss

Egyptian Adventures: 5 Excursions You Wouldn’t Want to Miss

Are you thinking of booking a holiday to Egypt? You may know a little about the Ancient Egyptians and be keen to see the pyramids, but there is so much more to making it a perfect Egypt holiday.

Hampi Ruins, a Photo Story

Hampi Ruins, a Photo Story

One of our favorite places in India was the ancient city of Hampi. We had told you about this place way back in December, but as Dave was going through his photos the other day, we decided that words just couldn’t do justice to this spectacular site.What makes Hampi unique is that while it is a world heritage site and the ruins are impressive, the people of the land live, breathe and work among its walls.

Taj Mahal, Two Times a Charm

Taj Mahal, Two Times a Charm

We arrived for the second time to Agra on a beautiful sunny afternoon. We didn’t go to the Taj Mahal until the third day of our arrival. We instead spent the days relaxing, writing and chatting with other tourists. Finally after viewing it from every surrounding rooftop and angle, we managed to wake ourselves up at 5:00 am to beat it to the front of the line. We felt like old pros by now and kept that not so interested look on our faces as we listened to the excited conversations around us. Once the doors opened however, it was a free for all and we were suddenly very interested.

Great Temples, Monuments and The Pyramids of Egypt

Great Temples, Monuments and The Pyramids of Egypt

After all, Egypt houses the greatest monuments on earth. It’s temples and pyramids are world famous and they are the top of most people’s dream destination to visit in their lifetime.

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