One city is home to the Great Pyramids and the other city is home to the Great Library. Here’s what you need to know about both.
Megan Arzbaecher
Megan Arzbaecher
Megan is a travel and food-obsessed Midwesterner living in Chicago and dreaming of the world. At only 28 years old, she has been lucky to have traveled quite a bit — 6 continents, 44 countries and countless cities — blogging about her journeys at traverse-blog.com. Since she was young, she has fostered a sense of adventure and desire to explore the world. She is passionate about responsible travel, meeting new people, and creating unique memories.
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By going with a group, I knew my transportation would be insured, my activities vetted and my accommodations safe. I felt more confident and safe exploring all the amazing things that Jordan and Egypt have to offer.
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Travel is something I aspire to, and I don’t let my meager non-profit salary and 9-5 schedule stop me from achieving these goals. To date, I’ve visited 44 countries, 12 while I was full-time employed.
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I went into my Intrepid Travel tour thinking it’d be nine days of just eating rice and beans. Wow, I couldn’t have been more wrong.
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Watching a fourth generation tobacco farmer roll an organic Cuban cigar became one of my favorite experiences on a recent Intrepid Travel tour of Cuba.
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Despite the curious looks people give us when we say we went to Portugal for our honeymoon, my husband and I couldn’t have imagined a better way to start off our marriage than eating our way through Europe’s most underrated food destination.
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When I describe Cuba after returning from my 9-day visit, the first word that comes to mind is ‘charming’. Yes, even in spite of power outages, unplanned routes and all.