The mountain we climbed at night

Perhaps a more appropriate title would be, "The mountain we climbed the night Jacob almost died by getting hit by a rock Kris kicked and none of us saw since it was pitch-black out."

Carmella the Pregnant Camel: Or, Camping in the Black and White Deserts

May 10th 2009
Bahariyya Oasis is a teardrop-shaped cluster of date palms, rock, hot springs and flowers about 400 kilometers southwest of Cairo. It’s linked by a slender little wedge of green to Farafra Oasis, and surrounding all of this are massive sheets of desert stretching for hours on all sides. The main “city” in Bahariyya is called Bawiti, a bright, ancient, eerily peaceful little town, which is t ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Middle Egypt

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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