{"id":352,"date":"2023-10-17T06:56:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T06:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/?p=352"},"modified":"2025-11-03T22:17:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T22:17:31","slug":"a-down-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/17\/a-down-day\/","title":{"rendered":"A Down Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2526-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2526-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2526-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2526-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2526-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2526-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2526-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Old Cataract Hotel, Aswan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We peppered this trip with down days, needed one after Cairo. We crashed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/all.accor.com\/hotel\/1666\/index.en.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Old Cataract Hotel<\/a> in Aswan where Agatha Christie wrote Death on the Nile in 1937.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2492-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2492-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2492-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2492-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2492-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2492-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2492-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">1902 Restaurant where breakfast was served.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2481-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2481-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2481-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2481-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2481-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2481-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2481-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning view of the Nile.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2502-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2502-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2502-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2502-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2502-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2502-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2502-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fez Hanger<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_1814-1-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_1814-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_1814-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_1814-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_1814-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_1814-1-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_1814-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">By the Nile<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2531-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2531-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2531-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2531-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2531-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2531-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img_2531-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dipping our toes in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We peppered this trip with down days, needed one after Cairo. We crashed at the Old Cataract Hotel in Aswan where Agatha Christie wrote Death on the Nile in 1937.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,27],"tags":[28,13,29],"class_list":["post-352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aswan","category-nile","tag-aswan","tag-egypt","tag-nile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353,"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions\/353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bastet.tksair.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}