


A 6th-century monastery, home to the world's oldest continuously operating library, nestled at the foot of the biblical Mount Sinai.

St Catherine's is in a desert climate, so breathable, long-sleeved clothing is essential to protect from sun and heat.


Protects skin from harmful UV rays in the desert climate.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient monastery is one of the oldest working monasteries in the world.
A natural spring within the monastery, believed to be the well where Moses struck the rock with his staff.

A beautiful church inside the monastery, known for its stunning architecture and religious artifacts.
Famous for its fresh seafood and traditional Egyptian breakfast.
Known for its Bedouin hospitality and traditional Egyptian breakfast.
Famous for its authentic Lebanese cuisine and beautiful views.

Fava beans cooked with garlic, cumin, and lemon juice, often served with pita bread.
Fried balls made from chickpeas, fava beans, or both, mixed with herbs and spices.
A mix of rice, lentils, macaroni, and chickpeas, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Handcrafted wooden crosses blessed at the monastery, symbolizing faith and pilgrimage.
Vibrant fabrics featuring ancient Coptic designs, used for clothing and home decor.
Sacred incense used in religious ceremonies, known for its rich aroma and healing properties.
Lake Pamvotis Waterfront offers a serene and picturesque setting, with stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
A tropical paradise offering pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and abundant wildlife.
Dipor Bil Lake, a serene wetland, is a haven for migratory birds and a popular picnic spot near Guwahati.