Marsa Alam is a quiet town on the Red Sea with pristine beaches, rugged coastlines – and some of the most incredible dive sites in Egypt.

Wadi al-Hitan, or Valley of the Whales, is an incredible open-air museum in the Egyptian desert that boasts fossil remains of one of the earliest forms of whale.

Here’s my ultimate local’s guide to the must-see things at the Egyptian Museum – plus insider tips to plan your visit. 

From hip downtown eateries to legendary Egyptian icons and leafy hidden gems, here’s my ultimate list of the best cafes in Cairo.

From incredible museums to Nile views and hidden gems, here’s my ultimate guide to the best things to do in downtown Cairo. 

The Cairo Citadel boasts Egypt’s most iconic mosque and a medieval fortress built by Saladin perched on a hilltop overlooking the old city.

Here’s my ultimate guide to the best things to do in Cairo – from an expat who’s been exploring the city for a decade.

Cairo is an underrated city full of hidden gems. Here’s my local’s guide to the perfect Cairo one-day itinerary.