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The SS. Misr.

The Ancient Delights of the Middle East

Created by garymarsh6 on September 16, 2009

  • Our visit to Egypt Cruising on the River Nile in the King of Egypt's steamer, Cairo and the pyramids .
  • 12 reviews
  • 145 photos
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At the Pyramids

Pyramids, Popes and Parallel Worlds

Created by Liam Hetherington on October 5, 2008

  • Some of Cairo's most intriguing sights are out on its fringes. Fields of pyramids stretch along the edge of the desert from Giza. South of the centre lies the religious 'Coptic Cairo' in the old Roman fort. In Cairo the ancient and the modern coexist in parallel.
  • 9 reviews
  • 30 photos
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South to the Citadel

Conquering Al-Qahira: a Walk Through Old Cairo

Created by Liam Hetherington on March 1, 2008

  • Known in Arabic as 'al-Qahira', 'The Conqueror', Cairo is a daunting experience for the first-time visitor. This journal charts my walk through its Islamic core.
  • 11 reviews
  • 1 Story
  • 30 photos
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The Dying of the Light

Sunrise, Sunset: 24 Hours in Luxor

Created by Liam Hetherington on February 9, 2008

  • Ancient Thebes was home to priests and pharoahs, astronomers and architects. Twenty-four hours is really not long enough to do this incredible place justice.
  • 8 reviews
  • 15 photos
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'The Pharoah's Bedstead'

Frontier of the Pharoahs

Created by Liam Hetherington on January 17, 2008

  • Although located 320km north of the modern Sudanese border, Aswan's greatness stems from being the historic frontier between ancient Nubia and Egypt.
  • 6 reviews
  • 1 Story
  • 24 photos
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Hatshepsut's Temple

Luxor Egypt, Not Vegas

Created by Carmen on June 6, 2006

  • My trip to Egypt wouldn't have been complete without this day trip to Luxor.
  • 6 reviews
  • 20 photos
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Grand Hyatt View

Cairo: We're Literally in BFE!

Created by Carmen on June 3, 2006

  • Ancient, but new. Fascinating, but frustrating. Cairo is a city you won't soon forget!
  • 8 reviews
  • 24 photos
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On the boat

Walk Like an Egyptian

Created by Elena V on February 10, 2006

  • Egypt took my breathe away.
  • 8 reviews
  • 1 Story
  • 25 photos
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Sphynx with Great Pyramid

The Sands of Time

Created by Nosferatu on November 15, 2005

  • This was a three-week journey I took with my wife and old high school friend that completely immersed us in the Egyptian culture. We covered most of the country in the twenty days we spent there.
  • 13 reviews
  • 32 photos
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Luxor Temple

Luxor, Egypt - For a truly relaxing holiday

Created by HiramAbif on October 16, 2005

  • Unless you are into Egyptian archeology, in which case be geared for some frantic activity, Luxor is one of the most relaxing places, especially in winter. Take a good book with you, find a good cafeteria next to the Nile, light up your sheesha, and RELAAAAX.
  • 5 reviews
  • 16 photos
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