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The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... [read more]
The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... [read more] Blog: Days 180- 185: Egypt
Date: July 26th 2007
We landed in Egypt at about 1am in the morning to a balmy 33 degrees - apparently this was fairly cool as it had been 43 degrees during the day! We laughed to see the visa stamps given at the airport for Egypt are literally 'stamps' (they look like postage stamps) ;-) Cairo is a crazy, crazy city - interesting drive from the airport as we tried to peer through the smog lying over everything. Dr ... read more
Date: July 26th 2007
We landed in Egypt at about 1am in the morning to a balmy 33 degrees - apparently this was fairly cool as it had been 43 degrees during the day! We laughed to see the visa stamps given at the airport for Egypt are literally 'stamps' (they look like postage stamps) ;-) Cairo is a crazy, crazy city - interesting drive from the airport as we tried to peer through the smog lying over everything. Dr ... read more
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