Abu Simbel

my mom always said......

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April 3rd 2006
To not say anything if you don't have anything nice to say. We are in Luxor, the apparent hassel capital of egypt. I'll give some highlights and maybe when I am less jaded and less pissed off I'll write more about our experineces. We went to Aswan via train, the train was ok and we had the entire compartment to our selves. It was a night train so we even got to sleep a little. Aswan was, by far, ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Upper Egypt » Luxor

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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