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Adventure Travel in Egypt's Pyramids of Giza

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  Egypt should be on your bucket list, and in Egypt, a tour guide is a must.  Ahmed Mido and Hosam Ramy are the best tour guides you could ever have. They are very knowledgeable, and will work on your schedule, wants, and budget. Plus, they will take your incredible photos and give you some surprises. Their passion for Egypt, its history, teaching, and learning is very impressive. Our recent trip was amazing! This video covers a  three-day trip that will allow you to experience the best of Egypt.  First day: *Tour of Alexandria. Drive 2.30 hours to Cairo to explore the city of the Great Alexander.  *Bombay pillar  *Catacombs tombs  *Bay citadel  Lunch Second day: Tour around Giza to see the following: *Sakkrah, which it's the first step pyramid in the world. Get a chance to see the inside of this 4000-year old pyramid. *Memphis, the first Ancient Egyptian capital in 2300 BC and enjoy the museum for King Ramses  *Giza great pyramids, which is the highlight of Giza, and enjoy the Sph

Malacca 2021: A Pandemic Birthday Trip

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Going to Melaka for our birthday trip was a good decision. We were thinking twice because, as we all know, we are still in the middle of a pandemic. However, things have improved here since October. So, we thought it was worth the risk since we had been travel-deprived for nearly two years. Besides, we did not want to miss another birthday trip, something we traditionally do each year. Then off we went. For the first day, also my birthday, we went to Seoul Garden for a Korean buffet lunch. I ate seafood, while the boys had chicken and beef to go with the banchan. After lunch, we headed to the Christ Church Malacca, an 18th-century Anglican church. It is the oldest functioning Protestant church in Malaysia. The ruins of St. Paul’s Church at the summit of St. Paul's Hill. Portuguese captain Duarte Coelho constructed the church that has been in ruins for more than 150 years. One can reach the ruins after a steep flight of stairs near the remains of the A’ Famosa fort. We visited the M