Travel Tips

Mediterranean Cruise: Tips for a Tender Transfer

Discover how passengers get from ship to shore when a Mediterranean harbor is too small for big ships. Learn all about cruise ship tender transfers and how they work.

Nile Oasis: The Timeless Charm of Banana Island

Escape to the lush West Bank of Luxor for a rural Egyptian experience. Discover the traditional farming, banana plantations, and authentic hospitality of Banana Island in our latest video tour.

Among the Temptations at the Temptation Tourist Center: Camel Rides!

One of the most popular things to do at the Temptation Tourist Center is hop on a camel for a ride, which you'll find right in the parking area and around the main grounds of the Tell es-Sultan--Jericho site.

The site takes its name from the Mount of Temptation, looming to the West, remembered for the Temptations of Jesus as recorded in Luke 4.

Mohsin, Mark, Rami, and Sam (the “Kissing Camel”) at Tell es-Sultan - Old Testament Jericho.

What’s It Really Like Inside a Pyramid? Firsthand Stories from the Brave

Step inside the world's most iconic ancient monument with firsthand accounts. Discover what it’s really like to navigate the cramped shafts and silent chambers of a pyramid.