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“Wonderful resource, so informative, providing details of not only what to see but HOW. Information I’ve not found even with high end tour group details, thank you John.”
Another Sydney via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
07/19/24
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“Awesome podcast, lessening so much for my trip next year! Great history along with travel tips on where to go, where to stay, and how to avoid scammers and hustlers. Vital information here.”
G-G-G-G unit 69 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/21/23
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“If you are planning a trip to Egypt, Johns podcasts are invaluable!! John gives you history of each location and practical knowledge. I listened to other travel podcast on Egypt and there was NO COMPARISON. John is thorough, organized and professional. I sing his praises!! Although we have...”Read full review »
Best Egyptian podcast via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/15/23
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“Everything you need to know about travel to Egypt. Hope to have episodes”
ry//5 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/03/23
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“Very interesting! John has a nice voice to listen . Very good facts and thoughts about Egypt!”
Jms0058 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/21/23
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“Very helpful for anyone travelling to Egypt. I only discovered it after I had planned my journey through Egypt and therefore very affirming. But I picked up lots of details that is not accessible anywhere else.”
echuca123 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/02/23
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“Found this podcast as I started research for a future trip to Egypt. Great way to get a feel for what to do and how to execute the trip.Nice to be able to listen as I do chores or exercise. Have started at the beginning and am working my way through the episodes. There is a great deal of helpful...”Read full review »
Teresa the planner via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/28/23
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“I stumbled upon this podcast as I was prepping for a trip to Egypt. I was looking for something that would share some of the history, as well as what to expect/highlights not to miss once there. The episodes were so so insightful and thoughtfully crafted - I felt far more confident about my...”Read full review »
JennNemo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/22/23
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“I started to listen in this podcast in preparation for our trip to Egypt. Found the information accurate and free of biases. Well done.
Thank you”
talkingkidney via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/26/23
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“Jonathan is a great resource for planning any kind of trip in Egypt. Very responsive and is genuinely interested in helping guide and suggest solutions for our goals during our planned visit to Egypt.”
ker$! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/16/23
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“Stumbled across this when I was looking for a specific podcast on Eqypt…..wow this is really valuable information. I’ve put off going to Eqypt due to mainstream info which freaked me out so I kept putting it on the back burner. After listening to the first 10 episodes so far, I’m hooked and can’t...”Read full review »
MjdahtfbGhh via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
11/24/22
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“I already booked a trip before I found this podcast and blog, but it’s been so helpful in setting my expectations for what is coming. Thank you for updating the initial episodes with recent info too. This is a very relevant podcast for traveling to Egypt!”
Smoothie Tunes via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/11/22
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“I have learned so much by listening to this podcast. If you are planning a trip to Egypt you NEED to listen for all of the insider info to help you have a great trip.”
ML123083 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/04/22
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“This is beyond the best travel podcast about Egypt I have listened to. It is comprehensive however I wish there were more. I blew through them too quickly. Its Rick Steves quality in assisting proper planing while also educating.”
wanderinganouk via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/24/22
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“This podcast is really helping with our travel plans…great for overview and details!”
Yapadoodle1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/09/22
“This is an excellent travel podcast that really gets into the nitty gritty of travel in Egypt. I really appreciated the episodes dedicated to all of the changes Egyptian tourism is undergoing (GEM and NMEC museums as well as events like the golden pharaoh parade and the grand opening of the...”Read full review »
MandiCZ via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/15/22
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“I enjoy travelling to Egypt and have struggled to find a podcast that gives detailed information, advice and support but I am so happy to say that I have found it! These podcasts are so helpful and the way they are recorded is so helpful. The way John delivers the information is interesting,...”Read full review »
Spynner via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/12/22
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“This podcast is so incredibly educational and useful. Needed this before our trip.”
fastestvet via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/09/22
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“This podcast is an invaluable resource for anyone considering traveling to Egypt. Whether going with a group, traveling solo, going for your first time or your fifth, John has great tips and practical information for everyone that can’t be found in guidebooks. He is incredibly knowledgeable about...”Read full review »
EmilyB2320 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/18/22
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“This pod really gives you the inside scoop of how to navigate Egypt. Especially valuable for a Canadian who’s never been. John describes all the must-sees, as well as the must-misses and potential scams. I’ve planned my itinerary based on the pod. Hope there are a few more episodes before my...”Read full review »
mpdman via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/12/22
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“I have listened to every episode, and I’m in the process of listening to them all again! My husband and I were nervous about planning a much-anticipated trip to Egypt after a negative travel experience a few years ago, but this podcast completely turned that around! I feel much more empowered...”Read full review »
NoAudioAdsPlease via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/26/22
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“We are planning a very impromptu trip to Egypt at the end of the month and I am beyond grateful for John’s wisdom! We found $600 roundtrip tickets for the end of March and the selection of amazing 5-star hotels for rock bottom prices pretty much sealed the deal… so off we go with ~6 weeks...”Read full review »
Frequent Flyer7607 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/22
“Even for someone like me, who has been to Egypt multiple times, this show is chock full of great tips for traveling all through Egypt. John is a generous host and very knowledgeable about touring the company.I n fact, I’m listening now while on the day train traveling from Giza to Luxor. John has...”Read full review »
534N3 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/16/22
“The most Informative and easy to listen to podcast. Packed with all the information, from step one basics to every last detail you want to know and those you didn’t realize you NEED to know! Thank you John for all your help and hope we get to meet soon.”
Czzo Mateo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/14/21
“My husband found this podcast as we were preparing for our upcoming trip to Egypt. We have now both nearly listened to every episode and we highly recommend! John is so pleasant to listen to, very well informed, interesting, detailed, and he continues to update with relevant information and...”Read full review »
Gorundmc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/11/21
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“Friend. Why don’t you recommend your clients to use the ferry between the east and west bank of Luxor, when they go to kings valley and the temples. The ferries depart every 15 minutes for the short distance of about 500 meters. Cost is 25 cents. Your clients save 1 hour drive down and up from...”Read full review »
Soren / dk via Apple Podcasts ·
Denmark ·
11/09/21
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“My wife and are preparing a trip to Egypt. I came across John’s and enthralled since. At this point I am about a third of the way through the available episodes.
The information provided is practical. John walks you through each venue from landing at the Cairo airport to dealing with street...”Read full review »
Roentgen Ra via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/27/21
“Before I started listening to Egypt Travel Podcast, I almost made two big mistakes with my planning. First, I was going to go solo without guides because I am very used to traveling solo around the world. Traveling to Egypt is very different. Trust me. And trust John’s advice in this podcast....”Read full review »
Dr. Claire via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/10/21
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“LISTEN! Whether you’re planning a trip, considering it or want to know about Egypt, this is the best information I’ve found. Don’t buy a travel book when you have John’s podcast. Don’t judge a visit to Egypt based off the media and negative garbage you’ve been fed your whole life. Judge it off...”Read full review »
Rachel Diane Doak via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/21/21
“I just found John’s podcasts as we are seriously thinking of traveling to Egypt in late 2021, especially to see the GEM. Just emailed John and wish he had a contact phone number on his site.”
hemymax2 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/21
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“Thanks to John for everything he is sharing in this podcast. I’ve been to Egypt and am planning to go back next year. This podcast is making me supe excited! Plus i plan to contact John to use his company to build our tour.”
Desert Blondee via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/20/21
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“I’m just so grateful to the podcast that offers the inside track and the man behind the podcast and blog...John. It’s unreal, but John really did get back to me with an in-depth expert response to a question I had on trip planning. I’m so looking forward to heading to Egypt now. Don’t leave home...”Read full review »
Snazzybbb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/02/20
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“I never thought it would be possible to travel to Egypt, now thanks to John and this podcast I am daydreaming and making plans. This pod has The inside info we need and is presented in a professional and enjoyable way. Hit subscribe, I know you will enjoy this as much as I have!”
Rmandm via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/13/20
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“I am planning a trip to Egypt in a year (already booked yay!) and decided I should give this a go. It’s filled with very practical tips that tourists should absolutely be aware of. He tells you what to look out for (scams and safety issues), what hotels are good, and what monuments to see. The...”Read full review »
HAT1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/27/20
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“Listened to every single episode in one sitting on my way home from a road trip, couldn’t stop listening. So informational, everything we’ve been looking for before we book everything. Would love to travel with John in Egypt one day!!”
Roxy & Michael via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/01/20
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“I’m digging the info but keep checking if the speed is wrong on my phone because the fast talking is insane and I’ve had to stop listening as it’s giving me a migraine. Just take a breath and maybe lay off the caffeine before you record mate!”
BonsaiWest via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/24/20
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“I wish I had this kind of Podcast for everything trip I have planned over the years!”
westhulin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/18/19
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“I started listening to this podcast when I found out our family was moving to Egypt. John keeps all his information up to date and is super responsive to any questions. Great podcast! Thanks”
_Musa_15 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/04/19
“I have listened to all the podcasts before my trip and it is absolutely essential to listen to if you are planning on heading to Egypt! I also worked directly with John and he helped me with planning and booking tours for my trip!”
Chad Gholston via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/26/19
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“Excellent podcast for anyone thinking of travelling to Egypt. I can also highly recommend John’s travel company to assist with any travel arrangements in Egypt”
lol101lol via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/10/19
“I’m headed to Egypt for the first time next month. I discovered John’s podcast a couple months back and have found it incredibly helpful. I take notes on my phone while I listen 🙂. I also emailed him directly for advice on hiring a car for myself for the day in Cairo and he gave me a fast and...”Read full review »
JPBE07 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/19
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“I would like to know your opinion about this topic. I love the show! It’s very helpful with great advice and points of view on things I wouldn’t thought about.”
lapinchelili via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/30/19
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“This podcast is so wonderful; I'm grateful for all the advice; the fantastically specific and the more general alike. If you want to travel to Egypt, or really anywhere you should definitely listen to this podcast. Even if you don't want to use his (truly helpful and insightful) advice...”Read full review »
Rebecca Blade via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/02/19
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“I went to Egypt with a tour group, but now I'm writing a novel, and this podcast helps me see what it's like when you're travelling individually too, from "taxi jumpers" around the pyramid to Karnak Temple. I also learned useful facts like the Nile flowing south to north and...”Read full review »
M Innes via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/04/19
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“Instrumental in planning our trip to Egypt. Tons of great concise information!!”
SMFFOCO via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/12/19
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“Enthusiastic and informative. Love the accent and the balance of good and bad. This podcast makes me excited to go to Egypt!”
Silvermoth via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
05/24/19
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“I went to Egypt Mar 19. This podcast has accurate info for your trip. This info will help keep your trip as smooth and enjoyable as it can be. Egypt is a challenge...lol”
mtnmanbud via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/03/19
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“We're planning on going to Egypt in Sept and I am so very glad I found this podcast. It has great and practical information that complements any research you're doing. Super duper good.”Read full review »
seattlejr via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/10/19
“I have done extensive research in preparation for our upcoming trip to Egypt, and this podcast has helped me feel more prepared than any other source. From tips on avoiding scams to navigating the process of entering the country to transportation to what to wear, this podcast offers...”Read full review »
amydcrnp via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/12/19
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“This is a great podcast that you need to hear before making your Egypt travel plans. John is very insightful and isn’t afraid to tell it like he sees it. You MUST heat this one!”
DKCColorado via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/06/19
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