Proposing in a Hot Air Balloon in Luxor: How to Plan It
Planning a hot air balloon proposal or honeymoon flight in Luxor? Private basket or shared, the best moment to ask, keeping the…
Luxor Journal
Flight reports, planning guides and Luxor travel notes from the crew that flies it every morning.
The 2013 Luxor Balloon Accident: What Happened and What Changed
A factual account of the February 2013 Luxor hot air balloon accident, what the investigation found, and the safety rules that changed…
Colossi of Memnon: The Giants You Fly Over at Sunrise
Who the Colossi of Memnon really are, why Greeks and Romans travelled to hear them "sing", what lies behind them, and how…
Hot Air Balloon From a Nile Cruise: How Luxor Shore Pickups Work
On a Nile cruise and want the Luxor balloon? Which morning to book, how pickups from the ship work, what to do…
Luxor vs Cappadocia: Which Hot Air Balloon Ride Is Better?
Luxor or Cappadocia for a hot air balloon ride? An honest comparison of the views, price, weather, crowds and season — from…
What Happens on a Luxor Balloon Morning, Minute by Minute
From the 4 a.m. hotel pickup to the flight certificate: every step of a Luxor hot air balloon morning, how long each…
Luxor in 3 Days: An Itinerary Built Around the Hot Air Balloon
A realistic three-day Luxor itinerary: when to fly, which temples to see on which bank, where the afternoons go, and how to…
Temple of Hatshepsut From the Air and on Foot: A Visitor’s Guide
Who Queen Hatshepsut was, how to read her temple at Deir el-Bahari, what you see of it from a sunrise balloon, and…
What to Wear on a Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor (Month by Month)
Is it cold in a hot air balloon in Luxor? What to wear in winter and summer, which shoes, what to leave…