Temple of Abu Simbel Local Customs |  | Hieroglyphs! by sue_stone
Another thing I loved about my visit to Abu Simbel was the impressive hieroglyphs that adorned most surfaces. Hieroglyphs are pictures that were used to write the ancient Egyptian language. The language consists of more than 750 signs! I love looking at all the different pictures and trying to decipher what they may have been saying. [read more] | Idfu Transportation |  | Cruise to Edfu by sue_stone
As part of our 3 day Nile Cruise, we stopped at Edfu to allow a visit to the Temple. The ship docked up against other similar cruise boats, and we had to walk through the reception area of each boat to get to shore! The cruise was certainly a relaxing method of transport to take us from one amazing attraction to another! [read more] | Easter Island Things To Do |  | Take a tour by TheWanderingCamel
Whatever your time on Easter Island, however restricted your budget and however inclined you are to do your own thing, this is one place where it really is worthwhile taking at least one tour with a local guide. Yes, the island's tiny, and there is plenty of literature for you to read for yourself, and there are guidebooks, but time spent with a Rapa Nui local will give you a far better insight into the mysteries and wonders of this place than... [read more] |
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