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Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By writing_the_world | Views [3664] | 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
Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By seanandkate | Views [1657] | 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 >
Sat, 1 Mar 2008 | By heidischeifley | Views [1255] | Comments [1]
If you’ll recall the last entry, I worried about my lack of
knowledge when it came to Egypt
– and everything related to it. Well, I
think for once my worrying was justified.
Along comes my familiar friend Ignorance. Ignorant assumption ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1245]
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 >
Wed, 14 May 2008 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1232]
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 >
Fri, 8 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Views [907]
This is the feeling I had as we careened through the streets of Cairo. The driving style there is similar to Indo, but they don´t even bother putting lines on the highways since they know noone follows them (which i thought was quite efficient). There ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 19 Dec 2016 | By krodin | Views [706]
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
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 | By jamesandjulie | Views [702]
In a bid to avoid
Christmas (always a difficult time when so far away from family) and to go
somewhere warmer than London, James and I, along with 5 others: Emma and
Maneesh, David, Kirk and Eli spent a fantastic two weeks together in Egypt. ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [462]
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 >
Wed, 3 Sep 2014 | By zoghby | Views [299] | Video | Scholarship Entry
because i am videoghrapher . video editor , and director .. one man crew .. i am very fast in shooting and editing .. i did lot of projects before , i want to travel to Mexico .. because i adore aljandro gonaliz inaritto the director
Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico
Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [293]
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 >
Tue, 31 Dec 2013 | By home_sweet_holmes | Photo Gallery
Expedition across a snow-covered Sahara
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Tags: africa, cairo, camping, desert, egypt, expedition, hiking, pyramids, trekking, white
Sat, 22 Nov 2014 | By | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
this project is about taking a photo every day through the 365 days of the year which will help me to improve my cinematography compositions in the film-making
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By trvlgrl24 | Photo Gallery
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