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Egyptian Police

Meant to guard the pyramid from tourists climbing on the structure, he offered us to climb up provided with give him the small "baksheesh" (tip).
Craziness in Cairo, Pyramids in Giza, and a Huge Stone Cat

February 3rd 2008
First impressions and hasty generalizations often lead a person to form misguided opinions with regards to a country and its people. As has been the case with so many people I have met throughout my travels, people I meet are often shocked that I don’t fit their general stereotype of the “average American”. My usually response to such comments is that I happen to be 1 of nearly 300,000,000 ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

Egyptian Flag 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
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