Whereas many larger tour companies offer all the bells and whistles of the 21st century, Nile Dahabiya cruises aim to transport you back to the days of Christie's socialites and snake charmers.

While Nile cruises are available year-round, the prime travel window spans October through April—when cooler temperatures ...

If you’ve got the money and you love history, consider traveling on a dahabiya. These are wooden ... 11. Generally, Nile cruises stop at three temples en route: The Temple of Esna dedicated ...