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The House of Bondage

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 | By sstolper | Views [4590] | Comments [2]

Let me see if I can paint this extraordinary picture properly. Just yesterday, I rode a train down the Nile Valley to Luxor, which was once known as Thebes, the legendary capital of Ancient Egypt's New Kingdom (think Ramesses and Tutankhamun). Now, ... Read more >

Tags: religion; history; culture

Pyramids and Mt Sinai

Sun, 25 May 2008 | By catherine_and_james | Views [2210]

How exciting! We got to see the pyramids in real life! And we marvelled at how they could possibly have been built, and how they have lasted thousands of years of sun and wind and sand. Just amazing. From the outside. Going inside is like crawling ... Read more >

Egypt

Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By seanandkate | Views [1644] | 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

Wed, 14 May 2008 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1222]

Egypt is a land of package tourists. Which is both good and bad for us independent travellers. Good at the airport when the ENTIRE plane lined up at their tour operator's booth, and we got to stroll up to the visa counter and money exchange counter, ... Read more >

Scams!

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 | By ellij | Views [1068]

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 >

St Catherine, Sinai, Egypt

Thu, 2 Mar 2017 | By asmaamaher | Views [940]

January 1, 2017 | Asmaa Maher     During the Past 5 Years and after my father's death, i rolled myself into a deep grief and decided to get away from people, ... Read more >

Tags: egypt, hiking, inspiration, love, mountains, peace, sinai, stars, stcatherine, thisisegypt

An Unfortunate Occurence

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

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

The unread letter

Fri, 9 May 2014 | By | Views [188] | Scholarship Entry

Dearest Friend, You were there holding me, flashing that killer smile of yours, filling me with serenity and courage to move on, that is how I will remember you forever and always. It was the 28th of January when you insisted that we join the millions ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: Cairo stars

Wed, 1 Mar 2006 | By amera | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Egypt

Sat, 9 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Photo Gallery

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Sat, 14 Mar 2009 | By dianne_peter | Photo Gallery


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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By trvlgrl24 | Photo Gallery


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

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By abanoub | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Abanoub Nabil from Alexandria Egypt i was born on January 28th, 1993. At the age of 13, i started making home videos home videos throw self learning.I worked in many projects as short Movies , Music Videos and Documentaries, i exposed to some magazines ... Read more >
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012

Photos: Cairo: Amidst Revolution

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By djnicke | Photo Gallery

Life goes on in this ancient city of revolution
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