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Mike McHugh
Jul 26, 20173 min read
Contiki Egypt & The Nile – Day 6: Hot Air Ballooning, Valley of the Kings & Luxor
One of the highlights of any trip to Egypt is hot air ballooning over the Valley of the Kings during sunrise. While insurance prohibits...
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Mike McHugh
Jul 25, 20174 min read
Contiki Egypt & The Nile – Day 5: The Temple of Horus & Luxor
We woke up the following morning & were docked in Edfu for a morning visit to the Temple of Horus. I boarded a cart pulled by a donkey...
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Mike McHugh
Jul 25, 20172 min read
Contiki Egypt & The Nile: Day 4 – Kom Ombo
The Crocodile Temple, also known as Kom Ombo or the Temple of Two Gods, was a very unique place. Despite the heat, we ventured off the...
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Mike McHugh
Jul 25, 20172 min read
Contiki Egypt & The Nile: Day 4 – Abu Simbel
We had a 3:25 AM wake up call on day 4 of our tour because we had to disembark our boat which was still docked in Aswan and head via bus...
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Mike McHugh
Mar 5, 20173 min read
Contiki Big Indochina Adventure – Days 22 & 23: Hue, Vietnam
We departed our hotel in Hoi An shortly after 8:15 AM for a four hour bus ride to the ancient capital of Vietnam, Hue. The ride was so...
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Mike McHugh
Mar 4, 20176 min read
Contiki Big Indochina Adventure: Days 20 & 21 – Hoi An, Vietnam
We arrived into the Hoi An airport at around 8:00 AM and were at our hotel by 9:15 AM. The streets in Hoi An are so narrow that we needed...
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Mike McHugh
Feb 19, 20172 min read
Contiki Big Indochina Adventure – Day 5: Chiang Rai, Thailand
We departed Chiang Rai at about 8:45 AM for Chiang Mai. It was about a 3 hour drive, but we stopped twice along the way. Our first stop...
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