The Pyramids of Giza are an amazing wonder that everybody should see at least once in their lives. Here's what to know about traveling there.
. Although different now, travel is better than ever. Today we visit the oldest “Wonder of the World” in Egypt’s capital: the Pyramids of Giza.
Here are five things to know before visiting the world’s oldest, largest, and most awe-inspiring pyramids.I knew my family made the right choice coming here within seconds of walking up to the Great Pyramid early in the morning. At 500 feet tall, it and its two famous companions are 5000 years old and took 20,000 ancient Egyptians over 20 years to build.
So were the nominal surcharges, calls for tips, paying for bathrooms after already paying to get into the pyramids, this, that and the other. It almost never ends, is very extra, and pushes you beyond your comfort zone, albeit mostly in a positive direction.“Are you hiring a security detail?” my neighbor asked upon hearing we were traveling to Egypt for spring break. We hadn’t, nor do you need to, unless you’re a head of state or celebrity.
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