Soho Square, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
January 30, 2018
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Doune Castle, Scotland
October 12, 2018
Back in 2015 I toured around Scotland for 10 days on the excuse that it was essential to visit all the Scottish University Open Days. Now approaching my final year at The University of Nottingham, it is safe to say that my ‘essential’ excuse wasn’t so necessary. However, I will never look back and think … More Doune Castle, Scotland
Stirling Castle, Scotland
October 5, 2018
Having been to many Scottish castles in the past, I was expecting Stirling Castle to live up to my expectations but unfortunately it did not! I strongly believe that in the past it was an impressive castle with both interior and exterior architecture and decorations reflecting the grandeur, importance and wealth of the building and … More Stirling Castle, Scotland
Hatshepsut’s Temple, Egypt
August 24, 2018
The Temple of Hatshepsut was designed by her steward and architect Senenmut to be a resting place, a memorial temple that worships and honours the Queen. The geographical location on the west bank of the River Nile is significantly important as it is not only facing the city of Luxor but it also marks the … More Hatshepsut’s Temple, Egypt
Valley of the Kings
August 17, 2018
The ancient Egyptians built massive and elaborate tombs for themselves. The most famous site is the Valley of the Kings which is a long narrow defile situated on the River Nile’s west bank in Upper Egypt. It was once part of the ancient city of Thebes (modern town of Luxor) and acted as a burial … More Valley of the Kings
The Colossi of Memnon
August 10, 2018
Located west of the modern city of Luxor and facing east toward the River Nile, standing at 60 ft high and weighing 720 tons each, these two monumental and imposing sandstone statues are known as the Colossi of Memnon. They represent Amenhotep III (1385-1353 BCE) of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt in all his glory. … More The Colossi of Memnon
Kom Ombo Temple and Aswan Dam, Egypt
August 3, 2018
Kom Ombo Temple It is said that the Temple of Kom Ombo was built during the Graeco-Roman period (332BC – AD 395) whilst elements of its structure, the most derelict parts, date back to the 18th dynasty. It is these derelict parts that give the temple an outward skeletal appearance, impressing on my mind images … More Kom Ombo Temple and Aswan Dam, Egypt
Aswan
July 30, 2018
Aswan Dam Traditional Egyptian Home
Egyptian Temples
July 30, 2018
Edfu Temple Abu Simbel Karnak and Luxor Temples The Colossi of Memnon Hatshepsut Temple Kom Ombo Temple
The River Nile
July 30, 2018
The River Nile
Sharm el Sheikh
July 30, 2018
Four Seasons and Savoy Hotels
Adventurer on Tour 