This morning I woke up to the hustle and bustle of the Cairo street outside my window. In the morning I headed off to Giza with many students from AUC. We loaded onto a huge bus and first visit the great pyramid, which is the largest of Egypt's pyramids. Upon seeing the pyramids I think it finally hit me that I was really in Cairo. The great pyramids is so very large in person and quite a wonder. It is incredible to think how this pyramid was constructed so very long ago, and all the work and people that helped to [View Full Entry]

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I arrived in Cairo after about 24 hours sitting in airports and airplanes. But it was all worth it when I arrived in Cairo. The first thing I noticing when flying into Cairo was the desert characteristics of Cairo, there is absolutely no grass in sight and very few palm trees. It definitely appears to be a different world at first sight. When arriving in the airport I met up with many students from the American University in Cairo (AUC) and we were driven back to the dorms. The traffic in Cairo is definitely crazy, the only thing I could compare [View Full Entry]

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