Monika Sewicka

Monika Sewicka is a travel writer who specializes in European city breaks, winter escapes, and cultural landmarks. She shares practical itineraries and local tips to help readers make the most of every trip.

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View over the Tell el-Amarna desert plain toward the Nile from the cliffs near the North Tombs.

Tell el-Amarna Guide: How to Visit Akhenaten’s Lost Capital

Plan a rewarding visit to Tell el-Amarna from Minya, with clear guidance on tombs, boundary stelae, the Royal Road, and realistic logistics on the ground.

Oct 16, 2026

Tourists step from a private minivan toward an Upper Egypt temple on the road between Luxor and Aswan.

Luxor to Aswan via Edfu & Kom Ombo: Transfer or Train?

Planning Luxor to Aswan without a Nile cruise? Learn how a private transfer via Edfu and Kom Ombo compares with going direct or taking the train.

Oct 2, 2026

Sunrise over Ras El Hekma bay with turquoise water, white sand and low rise beach villas on Egypt’s North Coast.

Egypt North Coast Resorts Guide: New Alamein to Ras El Hekma

Planning Sahel this summer? Compare New Alamein, Sidi Abdel Rahman and Ras El Hekma resorts for the best private beaches, hotels, nightlife and family stays.

Sep 5, 2026

Nile cruise ship on the river at Luxor at sunset with hills and feluccas.

Egypt Itinerary Guide: 5 to 21 Days From Cairo to the Nile

Plan a realistic 5, 7, 10, 14 or 21 day Egypt itinerary, combining Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, Nile cruising and optional Red Sea time.

Aug 21, 2026