Destination: Egypt

Learn Arabic with our WorldNomads Arabic Language Guide

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 | By language-guides | Views [51782] | Comments [11]

The World Nomads Arabic language guide iPhone app is now available for free from the Apple iTunes app store. Have you ever been stuck in a country wanting to be polite, but not even knowing the word for 'please'? Or been frustrated when ... Read more >

Alexandria the Great

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 | By jreuter | Views [5070] | Comments [2]

Arriving in Alexandria was an initially morose and depressing experience for me.  After all, this was the intellectual center of the Hellenistic world, home to the legendary Cleopatra.  Founded by Alexander the Great in 332 BC, Alexandria boasted of monuments ... Read more >

The House of Bondage

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 | By sstolper | Views [4594] | 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

Walk like an Egyptian - Dig do burn bury

Sun, 5 Apr 2009 | By nadscol | Views [1462] | Comments [1]

Then it was off out into the desert….a new adventure starts...We drove out to a truck stop type place which seemed to be in the middle of nowhere to meet out drivers and to get different cars. We certainly attracted a lot of attention. I think we were ... Read more >

Tags: egypt

Egypt

Sun, 5 Aug 2007 | By lambros | Views [594]

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

Cairo Egypt

Tue, 18 May 2010 | By todd-holly | Views [469]

Cairo Egypt  April 13 - 16 We’ll were back to the crazy 3rd world honking, heat, and cheap abandoned buildings of a hostel.  We arrived in Cairo once again with our cab driver awaiting like promised by the hostel.  He whisked us away at more than double ... Read more >

Catching a Moment - The Eyes of the Pyramid

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

Gallery: last few days in egypt

Sat, 23 May 2009 | By houdyman | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Egypt

Sat, 9 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Egypt

Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By chloe | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Egypt

Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By seanandkate | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 | By sblackley | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011

Photos: Egypt

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By trvlgrl24 | Photo Gallery

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

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 | By ahmedselim | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013

Landscapes

Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I believe that I have a deep passion in photography, I feel like I am over the sky when I get the chance to travel with my camera, it's the main reason I travel to any place even if I wasn't interested in it, Just knowing that I have the chance to capture ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship