#81 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "In the middle of the desert in the interior of southern Sinai was this little green oasis of palm trees set against pink and yellow sandstone mountains. We rode camels here on a camel trek that led us past
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#82 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "I enjoyed this far more than my neatnik husband. Felt like I was participating in some romanticized journey from the ancient past.
When our jeep arrived at a bedouin camel shack along a main road near
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#83 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "There is a definite marketplace, geared specifically towards tourists, with carpets, metal objects, statues etc...This is great when you are limited in time and want to see and buy a few things from the country.
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#84 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "There are also definite specialty stores or shops all around Giza, One is the Papyrus Institute, here they process Papyrus into paper, and then hand paint the paper with ancient Hieroglyphs, and paintings that
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#85 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "The Southern Cemetery is part of what is referred to as the Cities of the Dead (the Northern Cemetery is the other part). Over 300,000 Cairo locals live within the so-called Cities of the Dead.
Earlier in
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#86 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "Good prices, great merchandise, and they can make you a personalized cartouche in a matter of hours. Ask for Sayed, or "Carlito," as his friends call him. He speaks many languages and has a heart of gold.
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#87 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "In Cairo, you can find many civilizations in the same city. Yes, in Cairo, there's something for everyone: if you are like knowledge and history, you can see the many historical styles of Cairo, such as Pharaonic
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#88 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "As the name suggests the Graeco Roman Museum contains relics from the time when the Greeks and Romans occupied Egypt (332 BCE-395 CE). The Greek and Roman relics in many cases survive in far worse condition than
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#89 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "You see them on the TV but it isn't until you stand next to them that you realize just how big they are. It makes one feel very humble.
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#90 most popular of 301 things to do in Egypt
- "AMAZING is not adequate but starts to give an impression of what you come away feeling like. I was not prepared for the scale or the size of the historic sites in Luxor. When you hear about the ancient city of
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