Exploring Jordan by Ian Collier
Shalom from the comfort of the Hilton overlooking the beaches of sunny Tel Aviv, which feels positively freezing today at a mere 31C compared to last night at the Dead Sea in Jordan where the mercury topped out at 41C (according to my iPhone this ‘feels like 46C’!) Jordan has… Read the rest
Why I love Egypt
Egypt is an extraordinary country. I fell in love with Cairo 28 years ago and so was very excited about the opportunity to go back and visit again. The people, the food, the warmness of the welcome and the amazing history make it a fantastic destination. Egypt has been through… Read the rest
Israel & the Palestinian Territories: Women’s Expedition
Explore with activists, artists and women from all walks of life
Uncover diverse perspectives in Israel and the Palestinian Territories on this eight-day Women’s Expedition. With local female leaders and guides from Israeli, Palestinian and Bedouin backgrounds this tour will immerse you in some of the different cultures of the… Read the rest
Israel and Jordan: Walking in the Footsteps of Abraham
The story of Abraham, Ibrahim, the ‘Friend of God’ – as he has been named in Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition – is the beginning of Monotheism. Abraham is perceived in all monotheistic traditions as the ultimate host, opening his tent to any person in need. In this spirit we… Read the rest
Jordan Explorer
Explore Jordan’s historical sites and geographical wonders
For such a compact country, Jordan has an overwhelming array of historical sites and geographical features ripe for exploration. From the magical hidden city of Petra where the Queen of Sheba once showered her gifts on King Solomon, to Wadi Rum where Lawrence… Read the rest
Pharaohs & Pyramids
Discover Egypt, ancient & modern
Uncover the ancient secrets of Egypt while experiencing the welcoming culture of today. See the pyramids from astride a majestic camel. Wander among 136 soaring pillars in Karnak Temple. Explore Dendera, one of Egypt’s best-preserved and less frequented temples. Skim the waters of the Nile… Read the rest
Classical Egypt and Jordan
From the Valley of the Kings to the awe-inspiring ruins of Petra, this adventure through Egypt and Jordan reveals so much more than the sphinxes and tombs of your childhood dreams. You’ll sail down the Nile, visit traditional village communities, dig for obscure treasure in ancient marketplaces, and dip your… Read the rest
Luxury Nile Steam Cruise
Join the gorgeous steam cruise, the SS Misr, as she sails between Luxor and Aswan in Upper Egypt.
Originally built by the British Royal Navy in 1918 and later converted into a luxury Nile steamer for King Farouk, the SS Misr is a true time capsule that rekindles the nostalgia… Read the rest
Upper Egypt and the Eternal Nile
This is a perfect small group and family friendly itinerary to discover Egypt with unforgettable sightseeing in Cairo, a visit to the historic Carter’s house in Luxor, followed by an idyllic four night Nile cruise – allowing you to savour the atmosphere of Luxor, its majestic temples and experience the… Read the rest
Pyramids, Mummies & Pharaohs
Discover the history and mythology of Egypt as you explore Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and the Nile
2018 departures: 6 May 2018; 9 September 2018; 7 October 2018; maximum group size of 12
Contact us for 2019 dates and availability.
If you’ve ever had a fascination in the ancient gods, goddesses… Read the rest
