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Camels, pyramids & culture

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [3259]

We had a big day ahead of us so after an early breakfast we headed over to Giza with our local guide, Dina, to check out the famous pyramids and Sphinx. It was surreal to see the Great Pyramid looming out of the haze over the buildings ... Read more >

Tags: cairo museum, camel, pyramid, sphinx, train

24 Hour Transit: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1223]

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

St Catherine, Sinai, Egypt

Thu, 2 Mar 2017 | By asmaamaher | Views [947]

January 1, 2017 | 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

my first rollercoaster

Fri, 8 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Views [902]

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

11 - 12. okt - Cairo til Sinai - Himinlifandi OG i 7. himni !!!

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 | By disa | Views [776] | Comments [2]

Komum aftur til Cairo i morgun eftir ad hafa farid med naeturlestinni fra Luxor. Satum thrjar i klefa og reyndum ad sofa eftir bestu getu i hurdarlausum klefa. 2 starfsmenn lestarinnar svafu fyrir utan a ganginum.  Eg sat vid dyrnar og annar theirra ... Read more >

Walking Like an Egyptian

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Views [758] | Comments [3]

And so on to the Pyramids. We docked at Port Said and then had a 3 hour journey into Cairo - most of which we slept because we'd been up so early. While we were in Cairo the ship moved on to Alexandria, where we joined it late at night. The Pyramids ... Read more >

Back to Cairo

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 | By rich | Views [523]

Time to head back to Cairo and so it's back on the train. We decide to take the sleeper train again, because we liked it on the way down and because we still can't get into true backpacker mode. It would be much cheaper to take the sitting train, but ... Read more >

Your Backyard - Bamboo little restaurant

Mon, 4 Nov 2013 | By bamboo | Views [487] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am an amateur movie maker, I started by writting scripts for short movies & short animations. With the help of some friends and a simple semi pro camera I was able to make a short film and make it to the finalists of the Arabic version of the international ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013

The Travelling Lens

Thu, 3 Sep 2015 | By liv_joy_fun | Views [396] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am a soon to be journalism graduate and globe trotter. I have an interest in filmmaking but have side-tracked it for the last three years to pursue my journalism studies. I live to travel and I am a born story teller. I love reading the subtext behind ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Mexican Taxi Stand-Off

Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [287]

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 >

Gallery: Dahab & Sinai

Tue, 4 Mar 2008 | By jreuter | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Egypt

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Photo Gallery


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My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By rachel_tobias | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I do not consider myself a religious person. But my time in Siwa Oasis, a long and trying car ride from downtown Cairo, revealed a spirituality within me that I had never before experienced. Something happened to me as we hurdled out into the middle ... Read more >
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010

Photos: Cleopatra bath

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 | By haneenshaheen | Photo Gallery

This gallery is for cleopatra bath, the place where she used to take her relaxing bath. It is the first bubble bath made by nature in the world and was dicoverd by cleopatra herself. Its a bath full of hot sea water pushed through ahole inside a giant ... Read more >
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Photos: Ibn Tullun Mosque

Sat, 5 Nov 2011 | By osama-rashad | Flickr Photo Gallery

These photos were taken in the insides of the Ibn tullun mosque at Cairo, Egypt. The mosque was completed on 879 AD.The mosque was constructed on a small hill called Gebel Yashkur, "The Hill of Thanksgiving." One local legend says that it is here that ... Read more >
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