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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 >
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [3609] | Video
Location: Tanta, Egypt Dates: At the end of the cotton harvest in late October Level of Participation: 2 – wander among snake charmers and entranced Sufis Description: One of Egypt’s most important ... Read more >
Tags: egypt, moulid of sayyed ahmed al-badawi, world festivals
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By nadscol | Views [2190] | Comments [1]
An early morning and we were off to see the sights. First was the best- the pyramids. Here I had one of those “I really can’t believe I’m here” moments. It was breath taking, brilliant, wonderful… I could go on forever. Because we got there early I ... Read more >
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Wed, 7 May 2008 | By true-claims-stories | Views [2076]
I was lucky to survive a fire blast in Egypt, where I was admitted to hospital in a town close to Dahab, with neck, face and leg injuries. I was diagnosed with a fracture dislocation in the right shoulder and arm, lacerations all over my body and a broken ... Read more >
Tags: claim, egypt, hospitals & health, injury, medical, true claim stories, world nomads
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By zita_whalley | Views [604] | Scholarship Entry
The setting sun leaks a soft pink into the skyline. The thunderous noise from the sea of red, white and black painted faces, contorted with excitement and fever, rumbles across the stadium. Flags are waved high in the air as novelty horns are blown and ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Thu, 27 Jan 2011 | By tweber | Views [568]
Started the morning out by catching a bus to Baharia Oasis where I start my trip into the White Desert. It was 5-hour bus ride right through the desert. Once we left the city, it was nothing but brown desert with one rest house about half way there.... Read more >
Sat, 14 Mar 2009 | By irenecabay | Views [543]
We started our journey in Aswan, the south of Egypt. We stayed in a nice little hotel (Keylany Hotel) that may have needed some upgrading and repairs, but the room was clean and the staff was absolutely exceptional. We were ... Read more >
Tue, 3 May 2016 | By captainyeller | Views [542]
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 >
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By haneenshaheen | Views [489]
I've thought that rod could be much marvellous, walking aimless in the streets watching roads is the most amazing thing to do. looking at people faces, listen to the streets music the mixed noises that makes you feel like you are listening to one of ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Mar 2011 | By southerncross | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry
The jolt of the van as it sped along the darkened highway made sleep impossible. Squinting, I could just make out the heads of the five Dutch tourists in front bobbing about as the van passed over another pothole. My brother and I, the youngest of ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By descalzo | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By sunshine | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
those pics have taken in Faiyoum city in Egypt. Egyptian water wheels is called in Arabic Saqia, it demonstrates the typical farmer life and the development of agriculture in Egypt, the local people in El Fayoum are very proud of their water wheels. and ...
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Wed, 14 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | 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
Sat, 15 Nov 2014 | By raslanjourney | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a junior Biotechnology postgraduate students, so that I would like to get some environmental samples from different ecological regions to extract new organisms that could help us to fight bacterial infectious diseases that could make our life better....
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship