by Lupita Perez | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Returning to the Nile: Slow Travel in Aswan After a bus ride back to Cairo and a quick flight south, I found myself once again in Aswan, ready to dive into the heart of felucca overnight Aswan Nubian culture. I came back for a reason: to drift along the Nile aboard a...
by Lupita Perez | Oct 20, 2025 | Africa
Crossing Egypt: From Red Sea to the Mediterranean After a blissful week in Dahab, full of diving and desert adventures, I packed up my gear for the next leg of the journey: a cross-country road trip to Alexandria. What made it extra special was that I wouldn’t be...
by Lupita Perez | Oct 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Cairo to the Coast: Landing in Dahab After an early morning flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh, Katie and I caught a taxi through the desert mountains to the laid-back seaside town of Dahab—a place that would become the starting point of our Dahab scuba diving...
by Lupita Perez | Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Dream Trip, 23 Years in the Making Traveling through Egypt with your best friend of 23 years? Already magical. Now add an Egyptologist friend, ancient tombs, bustling markets, and camel rides through the desert—and you’ve got the kind of trip you never forget. If...
by Lupita Perez | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
When Plans Fall Apart… and Lead to New Adventures All I wanted was to fly from Pokhara, Nepal to Cairo, Egypt. Simple enough, right? Except it wasn’t. After weeks of hiking through mountain villages, getting airlifted by a paraglider, and whitewater rafting through...
