Mar 15
14 min read
Monument Hopping in Luxor Part 1: The East Bank
Once known as Thebes, the capitol of Ancient Egypt during most of its existence, Luxor is a living outdoor museum bursting with ancient temples and tombs.
Take a slow train down the Nile from Cairo — ours was scheduled for 10 hours but took 14 — and you’ll arrive at the city of Luxor. Take a book with you. I had the copy of Moby Dick that’s travelled with me since I left for Miami…
