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Cairo & Luxor

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1234]

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 >

Walk like an Egyptian

Wed, 14 May 2008 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1222]

Egypt is a land of package tourists. Which is both good and bad for us independent travellers. Good at the airport when the ENTIRE plane lined up at their tour operator's booth, and we got to stroll up to the visa counter and money exchange counter, ... Read more >

Asalaamu Aleikum from Cairo...

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By colleen_finn | Views [1193]

The travel gods, fickle deities that they are, both giveth and taketh away. On a packed flight to JFK, I was seated with one passenger who was very territorial about the armrests. The other passenger in my row slept for most of the flight, head thrown ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Egypt

Fri, 4 Jan 2008 | By annekebroadbent | Views [927]

We were travelling through Egypt and Jordan with Travel Talk. A tour Company I had not used before and I have to say I was mighty impressed. Right from our airport pick-up the service was great! We left Heathrow at stupid-o'clock on Saturdy morning ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

3750 steps up.....

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 | By chloe | Views [756] | Comments [1]

After Luxor got the overnight train back up to Cairo...lets just say the trip up to Cairo was better than the trip down! sept a busy day sight seeing in Cairo, cruising the King Tut room in the museum and SHOPPING!!! The next day drove to the sinai ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Egypt, Ras Sudr: Matarma Bay, A Peaceful State Of Mind

Wed, 10 Jun 2015 | By larasabry | Views [735]

            To sit and gaze at the colors that dance and crash when the clock hits sunset hour, to hear the waves of the ocean singing a giggle-like melody that is so familiar and cheerful in its nature that it draws ... Read more >

Tags: a beautiful company, admiration of life, beauty, huts, meditation, sea, simplicity, sunsets

Explore the South of Egypt

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 | By mk2sa | Views [447]

We just heard this morning that the Aswan to Wadi Halfa ferry and Barge is being cancelled for the 6 th and 13 th September which leaves us with about 3 weeks of additional time in Egypt. If any travellers are interested or have any suggestions for ... Read more >

Tags: egypt, explore, ferry, trekking

A Short Cultural City Break in Cairo

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 | By steve_and_emma | Views [442]

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 >

Mexican Taxi Stand-Off

Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [281]

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 >

My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - Responsible Travel

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

Photos: Upper Egypt on the Eve of Revolution

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By veronica | Photo Gallery

Aswan souk, beautiful Sahara dunes, verdant Nile delta from a hot air balloon, Oct., 2010
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Tags: aswan, ballooning in egypt, nile delta, temple of hatshepsut, upper egypt

Photos: Egypt Vacation

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 | By egypt2 | Photo Gallery

Cairo by Night
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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: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By shimaa_nabil | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

i am creative and adventurous like exploring , like sight-seeing
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Glimpse of Egypt

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By zanzi | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I have traveled a lot in my life. I am usually on a mission to make a change in the world. After working in human rights for over a decade, I went into filmmaking to make films about what I have seen in the field of human rights in many countries that ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship


 

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