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Wed, 21 Mar 2007 | By adamkel | Views [9264] | 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
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By writing_the_world | Views [3682] | 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 [1660] | 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, 7 Mar 2009 | By damonlk | Views [1300] | Comments [1]
Old, or rather historic, or rather Fatimid, or rather
Islamic Cairo has changed its name almost as often as rulers have come and gone
over the centuries. The most recent of the names [old and historic] are
designed to reduce the emphasis on precisely ... Read more >
Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1239]
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
Tue, 3 May 2016 | By captainyeller | Views [563]
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 >
Tue, 18 Oct 2011 | By col_n_sue | Views [482]
Well, Here we are in Jordan already! I didn't get a chance to update the blog in Egypt because it was all go go go, and the internet availability was very poor - at least where we were. Egypt was fantastic. The ancient history was fascinating, and ... Read more >
Tags: egypt
Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [468]
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 [320] | 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
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 | By graynomadsusa | Views [35]
The overnight Emirates 777 flight from Accra to Dubai was packed. I felt so terrible that I strapped into my middle seat, put in my earplugs and slept the entire way. With less than two hours for the connection to Cairo it was up to Allah whether ... Read more >
Sat, 8 Aug 2009 | By kiara19 | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 13 Dec 2012 | By walkingwithprincess | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Photography is becoming my passion. I take really good pictures and I have a great eye where I can see the picture out of almost anything. But i need to have a good teacher who can teach me more about taking great photos. You can see in the pictures some ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012