Beautiful Moment Listen for just a moment to the haunting sounds of the Muslim religion’s Call to Prayer as we sit on horseback and take it all in. S, 🇪🇬
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Giza, Egypt – Giza Pyramid Complex – Queen Hetepheres’ Tombs
Map of Giza Complex Queen Hetepheres Queen Hetepheres was the second or third wife of Pharaoh Khufu during the 4th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Once inside the pyramid and all alone, Michael and I were feeling a bit frisky and wanted to make a fun memory. We started to kiss when a local teenage…
Giza, Egypt – Giza Pyramid Complex – Kissing The Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx During our walk through the mastabas and rock cut tombs located on the southern side of Khafre’s causeway, a fun photo opportunity presented itself! To “kiss” The Great Sphinx of Giza! S, 🇪🇬 Map of the Giza Pyramid Complex
Giza, Egypt – Giza Pyramid Complex – Riding to Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu Pyramids
Map of the Giza Pyramid Complex Menkaure’s Pyramid From Pyramids of the Queens we rode to Menkaure’s pyramid. Khafre’s Pyramid The size of the pyramids can give the impression they are closer together than they seem. They’re actually far apart, making the ride from one pyramid complex to the next an enjoyable one. From Menkaure’s…
Giza, Egypt – Giza Pyramid Complex – Climbing a Pyramid of The Queens
A Climb Back in History The three smaller Pyramids of the Queens are located alongside the Pyramid of Menkaure. Menkaure was a pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. His pyramid was completed in 2570 BC and is the smallest of the pyramids that are the Giza Pyramid Complex. Sitting on…
Giza, Egypt – Giza Pyramid Complex – Main Entrance
Getting In Crowds of tourists were minimal as a result of the recent bombing of the Metrojet Flight 9268 out of the Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. However, crowds of local tourists were many! We arrived to the main entrance on horseback, dismounted and entered through the main building to pay then met our tour guide,…