With the mighty Pyramids, ancient Luxor and the white sands of the Red Sea coast, it is sometimes easy to forget the ancient southern city of Aswan when travelling to Egypt. Yet for many travellers to the country, this unassuming city turns out to be one...
Tag: Middle East
Top 10 Bucket List Experiences
We regret the things we don’t do more than the things we do. Sometimes life is just too short. Embark on unforgettable life-altering experiences, stand speechless among some of the Seven Wonders of the World and immerse yourself in other uniquely magical experiences. The time is...
Making Egypt Easy: The On The Go Tours Difference
I’d never been to Egypt before my trip with On The Go Tours and it’s fair to say that I was quite apprehensive about it. Having heard whispers about the security situation in the country and the difficulty in navigating the hectic cities, I wasn’t quite...
5 reasons why you need to visit Jordan, now!
Located in the heart of the Middle East, Jordan is a kaleidoscope of rich culture, ancient history and breathtaking natural wonders. From the jaw-dropping Rose City of Petra to the calm, therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea, here are 5 reasons why Jordan should move straight...
Doing Morocco right: Visiting Morocco as a solo female traveller
Morocco often seems to just fall short of most “best destinations for solo female travellers” lists, and we think that’s a real shame. In fact, with endless Saharan dunes, soulful Mediterranean beaches, mouth-watering local cuisine, and colourful locals, there are few destinations able to grip travellers’...
These Might Be the Best Middle Eastern Food You’ll Ever Have — Let Your Tastebuds Be the Judge!
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Petra by Day, Petra by Night…
In November of 2019 I was lucky enough to go on my very first trip to Jordan. There were so many highlights (thanks to a very tasty cooking class I’m now trying to source an authentic 7 Spice here in Melbourne!), but the most spectacular would...
Slow Sailing Through History at Aswan: Life at the Crossroads of the Middle East and Africa
Wego helps you search and compare flights, hotels and travel deals from thousands of sites, all in one place. We provide users with best in class travel booking experience through our top rated app and website. Wego is available in 6 continents, 59 countries, 58 currencies...
My Experience on a Nile Cruise in Egypt
Earlier this year our very own Lisa Hunt, one of our Senior Business Development Managers, travelled from Australia to Egypt to experience one of our group tours for herself. Here she talks about her experience aboard one of our Nile Cruises to give you an idea of...
What I Wish I’d Known Before Visiting Petra
While you can do plenty of research on Petra, nothing quite prepares you for experiencing this incredible lost city. Our very own Tim Johnson, who works in our reservations team in Australia, recently travelled to Jordan to experience our Totally Jordan group tour for himself. Returning after...