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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By writing_the_world | Views [3629] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

A Feast Fit for a Pharaoh Our taxi slams on its breaks, narrowly avoiding a malnourished donkey. Ironically, the scrawny animal draws a rusty oven of sweet potatoes mounted on wonky wheels. "It's the batata man!" announces the driver. Suddenly he pulls ... Read more >

Tags: #2012writing, cairo, egypt, food, travel writing scholarship, travel writing scholarship 2012, travelwriting

24 Hour Transit: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1203]

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

EGYPT

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 | By kiara19 | Views [998]

Sending you all hugs and kisses from Egypt!!! Hey everyone, Thought I should catch you all up on the amazing things I've been doing in Egypt for the past few weeks. It's been amazing, insanely hot and a really ... Read more >

Luxor (Thebes), Egypt

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 | By joealotto13 | Views [842]

Luxor has the Valley of the Kings and Queens on it's West bank, The Luxor Temple, and Temple of Karnak on it's East.  The Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens was alright, it was packed full of tourists.  Luxor temple was nice.  The Temple of ... Read more >

Tags: dumb tourists, egypt, karnak, luxor, thebes

Walking Like an Egyptian

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Views [730] | Comments [3]

And so on to the Pyramids. We docked at Port Said and then had a 3 hour journey into Cairo - most of which we slept because we'd been up so early. While we were in Cairo the ship moved on to Alexandria, where we joined it late at night. The Pyramids ... Read more >

52. ride quad bikes through the desert

Thu, 9 Dec 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [727]

talk about dusty. but i guess that was to be expected when riding a quad bike through the sandy dusty desert. we had to mask up our faces with scarves so that we didnt die from the dust. it was a bit annoying that the made us drive in single file, therefore ... Read more >

my world

Tue, 14 Apr 2015 | By bamboo | Views [341]

Sunny Sinai (Non-Biblical Story)

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [289] | Scholarship Entry

It was late when our bus headed to the Saint Catherine's Monastery. Any questions about that place? Well, you'd better Google it, but I'll tell you, that there's this wellknown Burning Bush built at the site where Moses (Google it!) is supposed to have ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Filmmaker

Fri, 12 Sep 2014 | By motaz_abuyousef | Views [277] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I have experienced as a Filmmaker about 20 years,I want to increase my experience,I see that the working methods of the different,dentify the different cultures,Winning means a lot to me,For me it will create new ideas,And makes me more open to the world,Meet ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

Mexican Taxi Stand-Off

Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [277]

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 >

Journey to Saint Catherine

Fri, 24 Jul 2015 | By peru2015 | Views [247] | 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

A journey with my ancestors through history

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By | Views [234] | Scholarship Entry

I've never been to anywhere in the world but my mother country, but still I've always been addicted to traveling although i never had the chance. Consequently, i decided to get started from my country "Egypt". this land of historical and cultural history, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Photos: Egypt

Tue, 20 Nov 2001 | By stowaway | Photo Gallery

On the trail of Tutankhelvis...
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Gallery: Egypt

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Photos: Passport & Plate - Koshari

Wed, 4 Mar 2015 | By worldinabackpack | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients - 2 cups pasta (macaroni and broken-up spaghetti) - 1 cup Egyptian rice, washed - 1 handful vermicelli, crushed - 1 cup brown lentils, washed - 2 medium onions - 2 tomatoes, juiced - Tomato concentrate - 4 cloves garlic - 3 limes ... Read more >
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