Shanghai to Shenzhen is a classic north–south hop across China’s east coast. Your best choices are the fast and frequent high-speed G/D trains, quick flights to Shenzhen Bao’an (SZX), a money-saving overnight sleeper on conventional rails, or a long-haul bus…
Cairo to Alexandria is an easy 220–230 km hop along the Nile Delta. Your main choices are Egypt’s frequent intercity trains, comfortable VIP buses, a private transfer (good with luggage or late arrivals), or a self-drive on the Desert or…
Jakarta to Bandung is one of Indonesia’s easiest intercity trips. You can take the new high-speed train (Whoosh) from Halim to Padalarang with a quick feeder into Bandung, ride frequent executive buses/“travel” shuttles via the Cipularang toll road, book a…
Cairo to Giza (for the Pyramids/Plateau) is a short cross-city hop: take the metro with a quick last-mile ride, go door-to-door by taxi or rideshare, join a guided tour with hotel pickup, or self-drive. Below are the best options, clear…
Alanya → Antalya is a straight shot along the D400 coastal highway (≈130 km). Choose between frequent intercity coaches or dolmuş (minibuses), a private transfer/taxi for door-to-door ease, or a self-drive for the most flexibility. Times and fares below, plus…
Cairo to Dahab is a classic Red Sea run. Your main choices are the overnight intercity bus, a quick flight to Sharm El Sheikh followed by a 1.5–2 hour coastal drive, a private transfer (either all the way from Cairo…
Antalya to Tbilisi is easiest by air (often via Istanbul), but you can also go overland along the Black Sea via the Sarp border, combining long-distance coaches with a Batumi–Tbilisi train, or drive yourself across Turkey and into Georgia. Below…
Luxor to Aswan is a classic Upper Egypt journey. Choose between the comfortable Nile Valley train, a private car/driver on the desert or Nile roads, a cheap (but slower) bus/minibus, or go slow-and-scenic on a multi-day Nile cruise. Flying is…
Luang Prabang to Hanoi is a classic Mekong–Tonkin run. Your fastest option is a short flight; the cheapest is an overnight/sleeper bus via the Laos–Vietnam border; and the most flexible is mixing short hops (e.g., Nong Khiaw or Dien Bien…
Cairo to Luxor is a classic Egypt trip. Your main choices are a quick flight, an overnight sleeper train, a comfortable daytime express train, an intercity coach, or a private car/driver if you want door-to-door flexibility with sightseeing stops on…