where can a guy get a pipe around here?

Cairo, pyramids & Suez canal

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January 19th 2009
Thankfully Egypt is blessed with a mild winter climate making it a welcome break after those chilly nights in Tunisia. And other than a small strip of land along the Mediterranean Sea, rain seems virtually un-heard of in this country. Amazingly, the population of Egypt is almost exclusively dependent on rains that fall thousands of kilometres and more than half a continent away for it's water ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower 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