Cool Cats and Kamikaze Crocodiles in Egypt

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June 25th 2006

Published: October 5th 2006

Matt: I guess tucked away in the back of everyone’s head is a list of places that you must visit before you die. Some lists maybe short, others simple; alas mine is neither. Although over the past nine months I have been able to cross a heap of places off my inflated and hugely expensive list, number one - Egypt - still seemed a bit unreachable (I guess the whole Africa thing makes it seem fu... Read Full Entry

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Shopping in Aswan

Travelling in Edfu

Planes, trains, camels, feluccas, buses, cruise ships and horses... Talk about spoilt for choice!

Temple of Horus

Ed and the Falcon himself

Temple of Horus

Me and cocktail...

...on the Adonis!

Dom and hooker...

...Sorry, 'belly dancer'

The Road to Luxor

Valley of the Kings

Colossi of Memnon...

...live up to their name

Ed at Hatshepsut

It's hot and sweaty, so he's airing his armpits

Temple of Hatshepsut

Statue of... Some bird?

Temple of Karnak

Hieroglypics at the Temple of Karnak

They say 'Damn we're good!'

Great Hypostyle Hall

Aparantly the inspiration for the 'Moria' set in the Lord of the Rings movie... You can see why!

Step Pyramid

Idiot!

Ed sleeping on the plane

Between trips to the bathroom

5th October 2006

Ang da aussie!
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Cool Blog
Very detailed will be taking some pointers photos are great need more of us in it though!! Hope you are both well ang xx

6th October 2006

Toni
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Your flight to Egypt
If it makes you feel better about your horrible flight to Egypt, I was in labour at the same time, although I was getting updates on the score from Paul, not a pilot. I would have preferred the pilot xx

6th October 2006

Erin
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Love your work
Hey guys - I'm missing you both so much now that I'm back in little old sydney! But very glad for the chance to live vicariously through the blogs... keep it up! Looking forward to Christmas! - Erin x

15th October 2006

N/G
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Great Journal
A great discriptive report of Egypt and of your own humorous details, it must be breathtaking to actually see the size of buildings and statues. Sorry to read about the three of you getting the back door trots you must have droped you guard somewhere along the way probably the swim in the Nile. Anyway I guess it all adds to the memories of the trip. Love N/G

5th November 2006

Ilona
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Great Blog
Hi Guys That is an amazing blog!! Good work. Hope to see you when you get back to oz. Cheers, Ilona

23rd November 2006

Nikki
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Hey guys! Little behind the times. just read your blog on Egypt. Oh.... the memories......! Great job! Have fun on the rest of your travels! Nikki

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