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Wed, 21 Mar 2007 | By adamkel | Views [9257] | Comments [1]
Friday, 23 February, off to Egypt. We will fly out from London Heathrow at 17.25 and arrive in what has been explained to me as ‘the filthiest city in the world’ ; Cairo at 20.45. I am expecting more than filth, I am expecting Cairo to be chaotic, ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By seanandkate | Views [1651] | 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 >
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1237]
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 >
Thu, 2 Mar 2017 | By asmaamaher | Views [947]
January 1, 2017
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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
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [800] | Comments [1]
We
arrived in Egypt to a not so nice taxi experience that Dan and I
would rather forget – Nothing outrageous but these guys will try
anything to rip off foreign travelers... One funny thing to tell is
our travel ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Jun 2010 | By dragana_i_nesko | Views [772]
Kad god nabrajam zemlje u Africi u kojima
smo bili, uvek zaboravim da pomenem Egipat, jer mi je on nekako skroz arapski,
a nimalo “africki”. Poznat po antickoj civilizaciji, hijeroglifima, piramidama
i mumijama, ova zemlja je ubedljivo najpopularnija ... Read more >
Tue, 3 May 2016 | By captainyeller | Views [550]
When I arrived in Cairo someone was waiting for me at the airport to arrenge my visa and drive me to my hotel. For traveling in Egypt I work with Kingfisher Tours. This is a local agency owned by Miriam, a woman from The Netherlands, living in Egypt ... Read more >
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 | By treyfrankovich | Views [487]
Made it Dahab and what a change from the chaotic Sharm! There were still the touts outside their restraunts and shops begging you to come in, but the crowd was more layed back hippie style and so where the accomandations. Felt more at home here than ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [452]
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 >
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
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
Sun, 25 Jun 2017 | By hillmy | Photo Gallery
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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