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Exploring Egypt’s Red Sea

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

Painful Roses

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [1821] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

"Would you like to buy some flowers ?" .. In a world full of anger and pain, he managed to say those words in such an amazing combination of politeness and hope that pulled me smoothly to look at him, A young boy moving actively between cars distributing ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Egypt

Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By seanandkate | Views [1648] | 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 >

Eid Said!

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [1454]

"Eid Said, Eid Mubarak" or "Happy Eid" whichever you prefer. So the holy month of Ramadan has come to an end, and my local friends and colleagues are in a celebratory mood. And this year I feel brings all the more cause for celebration.... Read more >

Tags: egypt, eid, ramadan

St Catherine, Sinai, Egypt

Thu, 2 Mar 2017 | By asmaamaher | Views [943]

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

Travel Patterns

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 | By taroso | Views [640]

Deja Vu I keep seeing the same backpackers. Now admittedly I sometimes appear to be mildly prosopagnosic. For some reason it took me six months or so to learn to distinguish Sophie Marceau from Catherine Zeta Jones, and the words ... Read more >

airport madness

Sat, 30 May 2009 | By indefinatley | Views [593]

so im in egypt after arriving in Cairo and getting our visas we went outside, not a good idea, harassement i tell you :) 2 blond white tired tourists trying to fight off 20 taxi drivers trying to shove us in there cars, who would only talk to me as ... Read more >

The fifth episode: The Pyramids of Cairo.

Tue, 3 May 2016 | By captainyeller | Views [549]

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 >

T - 24

Fri, 9 Nov 2007 | By fembotnik | Views [418]

It is happening.

Tags: The Planning Phase

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