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Tue, 30 Aug 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [1439]
"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
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1227]
This entry almost deserves the title Death on the Nile. We were warned “good places are difficult to come by in Cairo” but we didn't expect this to be so true and extend to Luxor as well. We did grapple some highlights though to ensure we had covered ... Read more >
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 | By jamie_candice | Views [1088] | Comments [2]
Another cup of tea needed for part 2! After seeing the valley of the Kings we headed to our cruise boat where we were to sail up the Nile for a few nights. It was great because we had managed to get a 50 passenger boat all to ourselves only 16 ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 | By jamie_candice | Views [1064] | 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
Wed, 17 Nov 2010 | By damonlk | Views [753]
Although the United Arab Republic –
Nasser's vision of a pan Arab state - is long since dead, having only briefly
bound Egypt and Syria in uneasy union, an echo remains of that ill starred
dream. It is found, in all places, in an annex to the Cairo ... Read more >
Mon, 25 Jan 2010 | By robertadiamond | Views [662]
With a belly full of koshary (a traditional made of of rice, macaroni, chickpeas, lentils and chilli) and a few days worth of Egyptian experiences I think it's time to start my travel journal for 2010. I must warn you that previous attempts at online ... Read more >
Tags: drinks, food, fruit, library, people, pyramids
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By zita_whalley | Views [600] | Scholarship Entry
The setting sun leaks a soft pink into the skyline. The thunderous noise from the sea of red, white and black painted faces, contorted with excitement and fever, rumbles across the stadium. Flags are waved high in the air as novelty horns are blown and ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Sun, 5 Aug 2007 | By lambros | Views [582]
I will update when I get time Dahab St Catherine's Monastery Cairo Pyramids (Memphis) Luxor (Thebes) Aswan Abu Simbel Felucca Nile Trip Alexandria Siwa Oasis
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [432]
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 >
Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [274]
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 >
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
Tue, 13 May 2014 | By | Views [211] | Scholarship Entry
landed in Egypt. In some ways the place was quite familiar – surprisingly like India.Yes the language is different, people dress differently but you feel more at home in Egypt than in many other places. People are amazingly friendly and have a soft spot ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By chloe | Photo Gallery
travelling around the land of the pharohs
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Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By descalzo | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By shimaa_nabil | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
i am creative and adventurous like exploring , like sight-seeing
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