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Here are just a few things that you should know about your Nile cruise holidays.The River Nile is the longest river in the world so it is of no surprise to find out that the Nile cruise holidays are proving to be extremely popular. The River is located in Africa and joins to the Mediterranean Sea. Cruises have been popular since 1869 because of the exquisite beauty that can be found on the vacation.

There are now a number of different companies that you can take your cruise with and each one is able to offer you something different. You can take a vacation for as short s seven days or as long as 14; it is all completely up to you. These vacations can be booked online or through the telephone; you could even opt to choose a travel agents to book your holiday.

Cruises on a river are usually done on smaller ships than normal cruise holidays, which will mean that there are fewer amenities. However, there are still the necessities and others to make your trip more enjoyable. Most of the cruise ships include televisions in the rooms, a swimming pool and a lounge bar.

While most of the food is available on the cruise, you will need to be careful when eating some of the local cuisine. You should always wash your hands before you eat and never drink water from the tap; it is not as clean as the water in the United States. The food that is served on board will be high quality but you will need to pay for any bottled water that you drink.

Egypt is one country where tipping is expected. Anybody that is of service to you will be expected to be tipped and this will include the restroom attendants on board the Nile cruise holidays. Remember this to make sure you do not embarrass yourself while you are away.