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Learn Arabic with our WorldNomads Arabic Language Guide

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 | By language-guides | Views [51782] | Comments [11]

The World Nomads Arabic language guide iPhone app is now available for free from the Apple iTunes app store. Have you ever been stuck in a country wanting to be polite, but not even knowing the word for 'please'? Or been frustrated when ... Read more >

Walk like an Egyptian - Dig do burn bury

Sun, 5 Apr 2009 | By nadscol | Views [1481] | Comments [1]

Then it was off out into the desert….a new adventure starts...We drove out to a truck stop type place which seemed to be in the middle of nowhere to meet out drivers and to get different cars. We certainly attracted a lot of attention. I think we were ... Read more >

Tags: egypt

Eid Said!

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [1460]

"Eid Said, Eid Mubarak" or "Happy Eid" whichever you prefer. So the holy month of Ramadan has come to an end, and my local friends and colleagues are in a celebratory mood. And this year I feel brings all the more cause for celebration.... Read more >

Tags: egypt, eid, ramadan

24 Hour Transit: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1226]

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

Giza

Sat, 14 Mar 2009 | By damonlk | Views [1163] | Comments [1]

At the south-eastern edge of the Giza plateau, not exactly in the shadow of the pyramids but certainly close enough for the sky to be dominated by their impossibly massive forms, are the remains of the city that once housed the 60,000 odd workers ... Read more >

Egypt - Part One

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 | By jamie_candice | Views [1088] | Comments [2]

Before reading all: Get a cup of coffee/tea and make yourself comfortable. EGYPT - WHAT AN AMAZING PLACE! We arrived for our tour first night and met this guy from Townsville Tim and had a chat with him...ended up being a really good mate by the ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Edfu temple & Luxor

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [917]

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

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

Catching a Moment - The Eyes of the Pyramid

Mon, 1 Apr 2013 | By | Views [405] | Scholarship Entry

You would have thought you could count on Cairo being hot, but it was a cool 15 degrees. Cryptic murmur of Egyptian Arabic all round. Walking head down and accompanied front, side and back by the implicit mass of humanity - caps, beards, skirts, sleeves, ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Tareq, the big brother

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By | Views [335] | Scholarship Entry

Tareq,the big brother of a lovely city in Egypt!World needs to know this man.He totally changed my perspective of arabic guys.Year 2009,i was studying arabic at Cairo University.Me and a few girl mates decided to explore Port Said.A bunch of 4Turkish,1Chinese ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

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 >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Coffee Forfeit

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 | By ashlee | Views [200]

I can't compete any more. They win! tHey don't want me around, I won't be. They get mad at me because I'm not part of hte group when others are around but don't they see that they are making me this way? We're doing ministry. We're all going to coffee ... Read more >

Gallery: Egypt

Sat, 9 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Photo Gallery

19 May - 26 May
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 | By vision18 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I do a computer teacher and first hobby is photography, especially landscape. And dream of being a professional photographers in Egypt and around the world.
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012

Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sat, 1 Dec 2012 | By melmahdi | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

A 23 years, medical student, in love with travelling and adventure, before I bought my dSLR last June; I had a point and shoot camera and my friends always admired my photos, so I decided to learn photography; I have self learnt photography online; through ... Read more >
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