Looking for a deeper understanding of Greece beyond ancient ruins? Discover the National Historical Museum in Athens – a powerful stop between airport and harbor that reveals the modern story of war, resistance, and identity.
The airport in Hurghada, Egypt, can significantly impact the start of a relaxing vacation and even undo all the relaxation after a peaceful time at the Red Sea. To ensure this doesn't happen to you, I've compiled some useful tips, information on potential scams, and warnings about pitfalls. This way, you can enjoy your journey as stress-free as possible, both on the way there and on your return.
I'm not going to make such a big deal of it, but I'm also taking part in the big air laying maneuver #AirDefender2023. On a voluntary basis and at my own expense, I simulate a civilian who flies from Boston into German airspace in a civilian passenger plane and lands safely in Frankfurt without further incident.
It's my first night sleeping horizontally after only sleeping sitting up for the last three nights. The hostel is everything you would imagine a backpacker hostel to be: the washrooms are filthy, the rooms are terribly smelly and the bunk beds that have been nailed together only have a creepy blanket with sheets. But you just have to lower your own standards far enough to spend a restful night here too. At least there is muesli for breakfast.