Egypt

The receptionist at the Cruise boat called us aside as soon as we stepped on board. He had a message for us. Someone named Jose had called and wanted us to know that he was sorry that he missed us in Kom Ombo. He was heading to the famous temple of the first female Pharaoh [...]

Our boat docked in Kom Ombo and pleasantly we did not have to board a tour bus, as the temple was only a short walk from the dock. The Temple of Kom Ombo is a dual temple to Sobek, the crocodile god and Horus the Elder. Balance was important to the ancient Egyptians so there [...]