So let me begin with our crazy arrival to Cairo. Steph and I had both requested airport pickup from Cairo International, but what do you know. No one was there to pick us up. After waiting around for an hour, another AUC driver offered to take us to the dorm. When we arrived everything looked perfect. We gave in our passports and relaxed in the lobby of our dorm (what looked to be a 5-star hotel). Then all of a sudden a lady come over and said there had been a mistake and that we were at the wrong dorm. She said it was no big deal that they would get us a cab to the other dorm. She wrote the name down of the dorm and hailed down a cab (aka a pos from about
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