Egypt Bad strawberries at Mena House-Oberoi, near the Pyramids In Cairo we were provided a car and guide by Thomas Cook. Travcoa used the Nile Hilton downtown. We were hosted by the Mena House-Oberoi Hotel & Casino in Giza, in a room looking at the Pyramids...flood lit at night. Rose walked to the evening Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids (Ron saw it on tours). The hotel's Moghul Room served some of the best food in Egypt, with a good show, but Rose got sick on bad strawberries. The Oberoi's casino required formal attire, which neither of us had packed. A guard at the Egyptian Museum saw Rose 'loose it' near the mummies exhibit. Our guide said that she never let her children eat strawberries. Rose regrets missing the Khan ei-Khalil bazaar, but had an
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