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Exploring Egypt

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 | By adamkel | Views [9251] | Comments [1]

Friday, 23 February, off to Egypt. We will fly out from London Heathrow at 17.25 and arrive in what has been explained to me as ‘the filthiest city in the world’ ; Cairo at 20.45. I am expecting more than filth, I am expecting Cairo to be chaotic, ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

5 Tips to Digging and Living in South Asasif, Egypt

Mon, 7 Nov 2011 | By travel-tips | Views [4975] | Comments [1]

Welcome to Alaska! I was greeted upon arrival in Luxor, Egypt. Working in the depths of a temple tomb excavation at the foothills of South Asasif in 114 degree heat, dense white dust soaking into my sweaty Egyptian cotton shirt, the last thing ... Read more >

Tags: digging, egypt, temples, travel tips

Cairo & Luxor

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1230]

This entry almost deserves the title Death on the Nile. We were warned “good places are difficult to come by in Cairo” but we didn't expect this to be so true and extend to Luxor as well. We did grapple some highlights though to ensure we had covered ... Read more >

a room on the roof, please

Sat, 23 May 2009 | By houdyman | Views [1218] | Comments [1]

arriving back in Cairo to complete our Indian visas we finally hooked up with Jessica's friend from Florence, Nardine. She is Egyptian, her fiancee Karem and their friends. They took us on the town and to different famous locations around Cairo. ... Read more >

Tags: amman, aqaba, mt sinai, petra, wadi rum

24 Hour Transit: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

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

Aswan, Egypt

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 | By joealotto13 | Views [675]

So I decided to take the "famous deluxe overnight sleeper" from Cairo to Aswan, Egypt. Supposed to be a 9 hour ride turned into 15 hours on the train. Can't say much for punctuality in this country. I'm not complaining though, it was an interesting ... Read more >

Tags: abu simbel, aswan, convoy, egypt, felucca, tactical nightmare

Hi there

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [642]

Hi there, I guess I should introduce myself. Commonly known as DiveBunnie , my aim in life at the moment is to share my underwater world and encourage more women to join the sport. I am a scuba diving instructor and guide, who has been living ... Read more >

Tags: girlie divers, scuba diving, scuba women, tiran

Mostly organised!

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 | By sarah_odgaard | Views [360]

Well, it's been a while coming but mostly everything is organised, and it looks like Vicki (who I met at ENA training) and I are going to have an ACTION PACKED two weeks in Egypt. We fly out on the 17th November, arriving in Sharm el Sheikh at 6.30pm.... Read more >

Tags: egypt

Mexican Taxi Stand-Off

Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [276]

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: Egypt

Sat, 9 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Photo Gallery

19 May - 26 May
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Photos: Mt. Sinai & Dahab

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By centuryfox20 | Photo Gallery

Spring 2009
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Photos: Siwa, A Magnificent place to visit.

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By motagaly_entry | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

For a child who always dreamed to become a physicist and didn't become a one, I found my own world in Photography, unlimited imagination, attention to details and every aspect of the photo, as well as dealing with technical staff and optics, I couldn't ... Read more >
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Tags: ammun, amun, desert, dune, dunes, egypt, pharaonic, shali, silhouette, siwa