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Wed, 21 Mar 2007 | By adamkel | Views [9253] | 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
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
Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By seanandkate | Views [1643] | 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 >
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 | By chloe | Views [817] | Comments [2]
Well, arrived safe and sound....cairo is a caotic city where a 3 lane road is anything from a 2 lane to 5 lane road....the drivers just toot their horns to let you know they are there, crossing the road is a story for another time! Yesterday we went ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 14 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Views [737] | 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 >
Sat, 19 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [679]
After three months of slaving away in the UK it was time for my first real
holiday (one asting more than three days this time). My bags were packed, I’d
bribed a nurse into dropping me off at the bus station and I was off…to EGYPT! As most
of ... Read more >
Tags: airport, cairo, egypt, hotel pharaoh
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 | By jamesandjulie | Views [677]
In a bid to avoid
Christmas (always a difficult time when so far away from family) and to go
somewhere warmer than London, James and I, along with 5 others: Emma and
Maneesh, David, Kirk and Eli spent a fantastic two weeks together in Egypt. ... 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 >
Tue, 18 Oct 2011 | By col_n_sue | Views [468]
Well, Here we are in Jordan already! I didn't get a chance to update the blog in Egypt because it was all go go go, and the internet availability was very poor - at least where we were. Egypt was fantastic. The ancient history was fascinating, and ... Read more >
Tags: egypt
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [370] | Scholarship Entry
Sometimes when I am walking in Downtown Cairo I let my eyes wonder up to the faded architecture, to the black telephone lines that section the clear sky. The sounds of car horns, street sellers and energetic Arabic conversations wonder up with me. Nostalgia ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 14 Apr 2015 | By bamboo | Views [343]
Sun, 15 Feb 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery
Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By descalzo | Photo Gallery
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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 ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010