The Blue Mosque - Mosque of Asunqer

Mom and Dad Visit Egypt - 2008

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April 12th 2008
Hello all: I thought I should at least give a brief overview of my parents' trip here to Egypt for the second time as for some reason I didn't do it when they were here 2 years ago!? Here are some of the highlights: - Dinner at Al Azhar Park as the sun was setting. Mom and Dad loved it. - The "little explored" street of Darb el Ahmar - I was only introduced to this street in November, an ... read more

Africa » Egypt

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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