The decisions people get stuck on
Five questions we are asked more than any others, answered with the verdict first and the reasoning after — including the times the answer is the cheaper option.
Most comparison pages on the internet refuse to answer, because refusing to answer offends nobody. These give the verdict in the first paragraph and then earn it. Where the honest answer is "both, in this order", that is what it says.
Nile cruise or land tour?
Between Luxor and Aswan, the boat wins — and the reason is not the boat.
Read the answerDahabiya or cruise ship?
Eight cabins under sail against a hundred and forty with an engine.
Read the answerLuxor or Aswan?
One is the greatest concentration of monuments on earth. The other is where you breathe.
Read the answerEgyptian Museum or the Grand Egyptian Museum?
One is the new wonder. The other is the hundred-year-old attic, and it is not the lesser one.
Read the answerSharm el-Sheikh or Hurghada?
Better reefs on one side, better access to everything else on the other.
Read the answerOr just ask us
Tell us your dates, your party and what you want the trip to be. We will tell you which way we would go — and say so plainly when the cheaper option is the better one.