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Egypt

Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By seanandkate | Views [1656] | Comments [1]

salaam alaykum from egypt! we spent half of our tıme ın egypt ın caıro, and half explorıng other cıtıes, temples and ruıns along the nıle rıver. caıro ıs crazy; the people are pretty aggressıve, ıt's loud, chaotıc, and ı feel lıke we need hyperbarıc ... Read more >

Walk Like An Egyptian

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 | By langkawi21 | Views [1484] | Comments [4]

Assalamu Alaikum. We finally escaped the harshest winter in England for years on the 20th Jan for Luxor, Egypt - and we landed in heat!! Egypt was also the first country that we both looked like tourists unlike just Andrew in the last 5 months. ... Read more >

Scams!

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 | By ellij | Views [1077]

Well after surviving the much less developed parts of Africa, maybe I became a little too relaxed arriving in what is in many ways, close to the developed nation of Eygpt - including not just the exploitation of tourist funds but the active process of ... Read more >

Egypt - Cairo Days 1-2

Mon, 19 Dec 2016 | By krodin | Views [703]

Day 1 First Impressions and the Egyptian Museum Arrived on a KLM flight in the middle of the night and hoped that the agent with whom I’d been in online contact was actually going to be at the airport to meet me. The prospect of arriving at ... Read more >

Tags: city visit

Abu Simbel experience

Tue, 19 May 2015 | By garyburroughs | Views [661] | Scholarship Entry

The sun rises over the Western Desert as the train gently chugs out of Luxor on its 220 km journey south to Aswan. As I settle in for the 3 hour journey a minaret suddenly bursts into life, and the melodious words of the Muezzin calling the faithful to ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Revolution!

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [615]

So having lived in Egypt for a few years, we have been well aware of the reality of this "Democratic" government here. We have seen for ourselves the terrible poverty in which many people live, and discovered how whilst we were able to roam ... Read more >

Tags: egyptian revolution, living in egypt, mubarak, sharm el sheikh

First full day in Cairo

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By megan_skinner | Views [591] | Comments [2]

we got up this morning and had breakfast out on our balcony overlooking talaat harb st and lots of traffic. we also heard the morning call to prayer which was amazing. after breakfast we headed for the islamic quarter of cairo. its about a 30 min ... Read more >

watching roads

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By haneenshaheen | Views [502]

I've thought that rod could be much marvellous, walking aimless in the streets watching roads is the most amazing thing to do. looking at people faces, listen to the streets music the mixed noises that makes you feel like you are listening to one of ... Read more >

A Short Cultural City Break in Cairo

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [460]

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 >

Journey to Saint Catherine

Fri, 24 Jul 2015 | By peru2015 | Views [259] | Video | Scholarship Entry

My complete desire to learn and know more about the Colombian culture. Although I have a good knowledge about media in various fields , it seems very important for me to gain more knowledge, I am still in a very long process of learning. Travelling is ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

The Romantic Pharaoh

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [222] | Scholarship Entry

In the middle of the River Nile, going to The Nubian Village in Aswan, the captain stopped the boat, and started to shake it to right and left in a crazy way! We knew it was a punishment to force the boys to step down the roof, and stop dancing, and they ... Read more >

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Gallery: Egypt

Sat, 7 Jun 2008 | By ellij | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: Egypt

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 | By colleen_finn | Photo Gallery

All photos taken by Colleen Finn
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By jessesharratt | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Human expression is the manner in which we try to understand life. We paint about it, write about it, discuss it and some of us photograph it. The realization that it’s us, who attribute the feeling of wonder to the world, inspires me to capture the moments ... Read more >
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012