The Journal
Guides, tips and stories from Egypt
Practical advice, photography tips and stories written by the photographers and Egyptologists who live in Giza. No filler — only what we've learned from 4,000+ shoots.
Planning Guides · 12 min
The Best Time to Visit Egypt (2026 Guide)
Month-by-month weather, crowds, prices and photography light — so you know exactly when to plan your Egypt trip.
Travel Tips · 10 min
Is Egypt Safe? An Honest 2026 Guide
Real safety data, practical advice and honest answers to the questions travellers actually ask before booking.
Photography Guides · 14 min
Pyramids Photoshoot Guide: Times, Angles & Outfits
Everything you need to be photographed at the Pyramids of Giza — best hours, secret viewpoints and what to wear.
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