Tony Walsh – author on Oman & Arabia
THE MOST INTERESTING TOMB IN THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS 🇪🇬 IS THE ONE FOR SETI I (c.1294–1279 BC). I enjoyed my visit.
It was rediscovered on 16 October 1817 Continue reading “VISITING THE TOMB OF SETI I IN THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS I think its the most interesting tomb in Luxor.“
THE TEMPLE OF HORUS AT EDFU ISN’T FAR FROM LUXOR ,🇪🇬 it’s about 80km south of Luxor as a Falcon flies.
However, for non-Egyptians, the government has restrictions Continue reading “VISITING EDFU TEMPLE EGYPT one of the Ptolemaic temples in Southern Egypt “
I WAS ABLE TO VISIT KARNAK TEMPLE WHEN IT WAS EMPTY, 🇪🇬 apart from the staff – check my video of this visit at the end of this blog . I’ve visited the magnificent site at Karnak perhaps a dozen times, but my most memorable visit wasn’t this one but my first, when I explored Egypt in mid-summer 1985.
One of the things I did then was Continue reading “I VISITED KARNAK TEMPLE IN LUXOR when it was without the crowds“
EACH MORNING ABOVE LUXOR’S WEST BANK, 🇪🇬 A FLOTILLA OF HOT AIR BALLOONS DRIFT ACROSS THE SKIES. It’s quite a sight & I gave in to temptation and booked a flight on one.
The process of preparing Continue reading “BALLOON FLIGHT OVER THE WEST BANK TEMPLES AT LUXOR I took an early morning flight over many of the most famous temples in Egypt“
I HAD A MARVELLOUS VISIT INTO SYRIA BEFORE THE CHAOS AND DESTRUCTION IN SYRIA as a result of what the West calls the Arab Spring. With the near fall of the Assad regime, I thought that I would dig up some old photos.
I hope that Continue reading “VISITING SYRIA before the Arab Spring I had a great visit to Syria.“
I VISITED THE TEMPLE OF HATHOR COMPLEX AT DENDERA IN EGYPT 🇪🇬.
Its a remarkably well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple in central Egypt – Continue reading “DENDERA TEMPLE OF HATHOR EGYPT I visited this Ptolemaic Temple in central Egypt“
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