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Avanti Introduces Custom FIT and Group Travel to Egypt Photo: Nort/Shutterstock.com.  Avanti Destinations, the tour operator which sells exclusively through travel advisors, has started offering custom FIT and group travel to Egypt, which is currently open to American tourists. A new 52-page e-brochure “Essence of Egypt 2021-2022,” designed to be shared with clients, is available on the tour operator’s agent portal. The e-brochure provides advice on travel times within Egypt, options for...

The deck on the renovated British Navy steamship the SS Misr, which sails the Nile. Although river cruising remains largely shuttered around the world, Egypt and the Nile are open and welcoming travelers. And while bigger international players like Viking, Avalon Waterways and Uniworld Boutique River Cruises have their global operations on hold through at least April, there are a variety of other Nile ships that can be booked for immediate travel alone or in conjunction with land packages. Opti...