Life on the Nile

Arriving back in Aswan, we were transferred to our next accommodations aboard a Nile cruise boat. Don’t imagine the large vessels on the ocean. We’re talking about 100 people. This would be our home base for the next three nights. That night while we were fast asleep the boat started north. When I awoke the next morning, we were in a new location! We hopped off just as the sun peaked over the horizon to walk to the nearby site of Kom Ombo. Split down the center, it’s a double temple, dedicated to two Egyptian deities: Sobek the crocodile god […]