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My Hero

This guy is legendary - while the Pharaoh was away at war he went up and down the Nile romancing the women. Upon his return, the Pharaoh cut off one arm and one leg as punishment - legend has it that he continued his romancing and was later deified.
Alexandria to Aswan

February 11th 2008
It is now the 1st March and we are headed back to Kathmandu in Nepal to get ready to set off on the South East Asian leg of our round-the-world journey. Due to a lack of time and reasonable Internet facilities I am over a month behind in our blog so you'll have to wait to hear about our adventures in one of the most fascinating countries I've been too - anyway, back to Egypt (it's a good thing I' ... read more
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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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