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Wed, 30 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery
Climbing the legendary mountain and exploring St Catherine's monastery
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Wed, 30 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [2688]
Another 4:30am start for a loooong bus-drive through rocky
desert and roads filled with checkpoints guarded by heavily-armed soldiers. I
tried to stay awake to take in the scenery but was soon lulled to sleep by the
never-ending scrub, ... Read more >
Tags: mount sinai, sunset
Tue, 29 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [1080]
We arrived at the hotel around half 6 and the girls all passed out in our day-use room, while I fought sleep with a book. Later that morning we met our new guide, Hent, who showed us around Islamic Cairo, Christian Coptic Cairo and the Khan al-Khalili ... Read more >
Tags: bazaare, church, coptic cairo, mosque
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery
Another temple and then back to Cairo to visit churches, synagogues, mosques and the biggest market in Egypt
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Mon, 28 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [1028]
Another day in Luxor saw us
visiting the Karnak
Temple where we met our
guide, Ahmed, who was to show us around the conglomeration of a temple built by
several Pharaohs, each of whom added their own style over the years.
He ... Read more >
Tags: animal care project, karnak temple, train
Sun, 27 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery
Hot air ballooning, riding donkeys and exploring Dier el-Bahri temple - all in a day's "work"
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Sun, 27 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [2576]
We started VERY early with a wake-up call at 4:15AM. I
dragged myself out of bed and staggered blindly down to the lobby to meet
Shaun, Sam, Aly & Jackie in catching a bus to the ferry across the river
where we would be going for a ride in a ... Read more >
Tags: donkey, heiroglyphics, hot air balloon, ramses, statues, tutankhamen, valley of the kings, valley of the queens
Fri, 25 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [855]
After a short sleep during which I woke up scratching my arm
from “something” biting me, we had another massive breakfast before saying
goodbye to the friendly family and heading back to the felucca. Before leaving, Aly & Jackie ... Read more >
Tags: edfu temple, felucca, horus, luxor, snacktime
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery
Exploring Edfu temple on the way to Luxor, relaxing by a SWIMMING POOL!
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Thu, 24 Jun 2010 | By dragana_i_nesko | Photo Gallery
Egypt Cairo
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Thu, 24 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [996]
After a late start we caught our felucca for the next stage of our adventure. This single triangular sail flat decked boat was to be our home & transport for the next two days. We were pleasantly surprised to see how large it was, with soft mattress ... Read more >
Tags: felucca, nile, nubian wedding, sailing
Wed, 23 Jun 2010 | By dragana_i_nesko | Views [742]
Kad god nabrajam zemlje u Africi u kojima
smo bili, uvek zaboravim da pomenem Egipat, jer mi je on nekako skroz arapski,
a nimalo “africki”. Poznat po antickoj civilizaciji, hijeroglifima, piramidama
i mumijama, ova zemlja je ubedljivo najpopularnija ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery
The long bus ride rewarded by visiting the amazing temple of Abu Simbel
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Wed, 23 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [956]
The alarm went off at 3am, scaring the wits out of me, and
we soon staggered downstairs to catch our bus to Abu
Simbel. The bus-driver then spent bout an hour driving in circles
picking people up – I think we passed our hotel twice! We ... Read more >
Tags: abu simbel, convoy, football, temple
Tue, 22 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery
Climbing sand-dunes & exploring a Nubian island
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