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Sat, 1 Mar 2008 | By heidischeifley | Views [1260] | Comments [1]
If you’ll recall the last entry, I worried about my lack of
knowledge when it came to Egypt
– and everything related to it. Well, I
think for once my worrying was justified.
Along comes my familiar friend Ignorance. Ignorant assumption ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1242]
It
took all day to get from Helsinki to Cairo, thanks to the inconvenient
routing of our One World RTW ticket. We were routed through Barcelona
for an 8 hour layover, and the Barcelona airport is not the one I'd
pick for a long layover. We tried ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sun, 16 Jan 2011 | By huw-and-rose | Views [1126] | Comments [2]
I won't call it a new year's resolution, as that would mean it had been broken before it had even begun, it being mid-January already somehow (where do the days go?) but I do intend to write this blog more often in 2011. I manage most day to find ... Read more >
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 | By taroso | Views [785]
[NOTE: The paragraphs below were written in mid January, well before the current crisis, but I had a lot of trouble with the shape of the posting; the solution was to excise about 3/4 of what was written, including the fifth expatriate ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [471]
Emma and I had some time off work in Addis so we were wondering where to go. Flight prices in Africa are pretty expensive even if the distance isn’t that great, so there were not many options which make a financially viable option for a short break ... Read more >
Fri, 28 May 2010 | By todd-holly | Views [466]
Luxor - Egypt
A short car ride to our home for the next 3 days in Luxor. We are pleasantly surprised with the place. A nice room, excellent pool at it seems we are the only one staying at the resort which is on the west bank of the Nile river.... Read more >
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [338] | Scholarship Entry
A dimly lit chamber. White Rubayaan petals. The crackle of flames. Blood. A pair of eyes. A pair of burnt umber innocent doe eyes. “Can you hear me?” said a familiar voice. I do not respond. I feebly inhale the contents of the medium surrounding me ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By nomadicplantsman | Views [304] | Scholarship Entry
I found myself standing at the entrance of a dirt street, standing among the debris of the horse- drawn carts passing me by. The air was pungent; the scent of death, decay and sweat wafted past me in the ever-so-slight breeze. The map did not show this ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [301]
Day 9 – SAT - 22/9/12 – Wadi Rum, Jordan : Dahab, Egypt via Eilat, Israel and Taba, Egypt borders.
After a staple Middle East breakfast of boiled eggs, pita, marmalade, juice and fruit we headed off to cross the desert in the ... Read more >
Tue, 12 May 2015 | By | Views [230] | Scholarship Entry
After a long day in the funfair, we were happily singing in the bus on our way home, when the teacher said that we were going to stop at an ancient tomb site, Putu, just outside the town. I had never seen a tomb before, with pharaohs and mummies waiting ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 20 Apr 2014 | By | Views [225] | Scholarship Entry
the firt time i When I met the lady who does not know the impossible
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By old-town | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I promised not to be one of those last-minute appliers but, here I am! I've had the photos for a year now but I didn't know what to say filling this part of the application so, I'll just go for it.I've always had a certain passion for photography, I'm ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 | By caironow | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a photojournalist working for the middle east news agency i welling to lead the photographer team , I like to be well known with the last updated of photo techniques , technology and safety for the photojournalist also i have a conclusion to cover ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Tue, 11 Mar 2014 | By tesilya | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By trvlgrl24 | Photo Gallery
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