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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 | By travel-tips | Views [7160] | Comments [3]

Imagine spending twenty years building the largest manmade structure in the world—leading a workforce of tens of thousands of sweaty, grumpy tradesmen—only, upon completion you realise that everyone’s buggered off to the seaside with their buckets ... Read more >
Tags: adventure travel, ant stone, diving, egypt travel, red sea scuba diving, scuba, travel insurance for scuba
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By writing_the_world | Views [3626] | 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 [1643] | 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 >
Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1203]
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
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [1058]

Another day in Luxor saw us
visiting the Karnak
Temple where we met our
guide, Ahmed, who was to show us around the conglomeration of a temple built by
several Pharaohs, each of whom added their own style over the years.
He ... Read more >
Tags: animal care project, karnak temple, train
Tue, 7 Oct 2008 | By disa | Views [852] | Comments [2]
Loksins, loksins er eg komin af stad i fyrstu aevintyraferdina mina og fyrir valinu vard ferd med Intrepid Travel sem heitir Middle East Adventure. Sja link: www.intrepidtravels.com/ 4 vikna ferd fra Cairo um Egyptaland, Jordaniu, Syrland og Tyrkland ... Read more >
Wed, 29 Dec 2010 | By taroso | Views [789] | Comments [2]
Arrival First Class on the
ferry to Nuweiba is at the prow, spacious and uncrowded with a cafeteria
and the opportunity to buy freshly-cooked box meals. Almost half of
its passengers were backpackers, and the remainder well-heeled ... Read more >
Wed, 17 Nov 2010 | By damonlk | Views [755]
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, 19 Dec 2016 | By krodin | Views [669]

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
Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [434]

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 >
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Sun, 23 Dec 2012 | By seada | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
i'm a beginner photographer ... but i realy love taking photos
i have a fujifilm s3200 semi pro camera
i would like to become a future photographer for nat geo
and i realy wanted to travel to a place with culture and landscapes
i did my searchs ...
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