Lotusgirl

Alan - I would add that on the Zahra, in each room there was a book that could be referenced before each day’s excursions. It was very helpful. (View Post)

Deb - I was also concerned about water temperature for snorkeling. I remember a lot of googling about water temperatures and best time of year for snorkeling. We chose May of 2014. If I recall correc… (View Post)

Our snorkeling experience was different from that experienced by British. It was spectacular - lots of colorful fish, some sea lions, Galapagos penguin, turtles. (View Post)

The Avenue of the Sphinxes opening ceremonies commence at sunset. There is a summary of the festivities and a link to view the broadcast at the Egypt national news website. I think the address is: th… (View Post)

On our recent Jewels of the Nile trip, we did see a Whirling Dervish on Egyptian Night on the Zahra. Very entertaining. (View Post)