Cruising is the best way to explore Egypt—here’s why. Sanctuary Retreats. There’s an undeniable allure to the Nile. Even as our ship sails through an incoming sandstorm and forces all of the ...

Deck boats are another type of fast boat with an average speed of 30 knots (34 mph), and can go up to a maximum speed of about 57 mph. While pontoon boats may seem slow, they can also reach ...

4. On the topic of money, this is not a time to cheap out. Book the nicest ship you can afford.You’re going to be stuck on it most of your trip, so make sure you’ll be happy with the food and ...

These are wooden sailing vessels like the one fictional detective Hercule Poirot sailed on “Death on the Nile. ... Egypt. Taken Feb. 2023. This is a frequent stop for Nile cruise boats, ...

Nigel Thompson takes a trip through Egypt on TUI’s new 145-passenger Nile river cruise ship Al Horeya, which takes in many sights including the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, near Luxor ...

The $10,000-a-night Churchill suite is the most popular in the hotel, with a wide sweeping balcony claiming the best Nile view in Egypt. The boat’s upper deck is ideal for dining or river views ...

Nile River cruise . Death really does follow us down the Nile as my fellow passengers and I take a 12-day journey with Viking Cruises that includes three nights in Cairo and eight days on the ...

As sweltering Cairo faded into the distance, a troupe of clowns on the old river boat began cavorting on the top deck before the packed crowds of Egyptians escaping the city. Below decks in the ...

Tombs, sarcophagi, mummies - sailing the Nile River is full of death but for Domini Clark, it was the moments of everyday life that left the greatest impression ...

The reckless operation and “unsafe speed” of an FDNY fireboat on a pleasure cruise to the Statue of Liberty caused the death of a visiting Belgian firefighter, according to the findings of a ...

WHAT WE THOUGHT: Even bigger, brasher and glitzier than its predecessor, Murder on the Orient Express, director and star Kenneth Branagh's second attempt at adapting one of Agatha Christie's famous ...

The saga of Speed Boat Beach motored on Dec. 4, when the brilliantly fast colt showed a dimension of a different kind in capturing the $100,000 Cecil B. DeMille Stakes (G3T) at Del Mar.