On my first visit to Egypt, I very much looked forward to the overnight train journey to Aswan. The maddening energy of Cairo's Ramses station, however, left me...
"You are going to Aswan, then you must get me some peanuts and karkade. Aswan souq is the best place for them", said my sister-in-law when I told her that I was...
Aswan is my favourite place in Egypt. It has the loveliest setting on the Nile and the river there is as blue as sapphire. The water beautifully reflects th...