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🇪🇬First cruise experience|Nile sunset·You are so beautiful

🛳️Egypt's desert climate and ancient agricultural culture have resulted in the main attractions being scattered along the Nile River. In order to avoid long-distance driving, it is best to take a mainland flight directly to Abu Simbel, the southernmost tip, after finishing the Cairo trip, and then take a cruise ship to slowly head north. 🛳️Even in December, the tourist-friendly season, Egypt can still be scorching hot at noon. At this time, it is the best option to have afternoon tea with a river view on the deck☕️, take a nap on the lounge chair, or simply jump into the swimming pool to cool off❤️ 🛳️Along the way, you can see many people playing sailing on the shore⛵️, and gradually the sky turns orange. The sunset over the Nile River is so beautiful that I continue to press the shutter with my eyes! #EgyptCheck-inAttractions #Cruise #Sunset #Nile
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