with in the walls

the first days

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June 3rd 2008
the first days of Cairo where amazing, though I'm sure I would not feel this way had I not come a few days early to stay with Kellie (come back). I was supremely lucky in the fact that Kellie and her friends showed me around and helped me get a grasp on certain aspect that are FAR different then home. Upon arrival at the Cairo Airport I was terrified that after NOT taking my study abroad advi ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

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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