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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]
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] Blog: Cairo and Alexandria Feb 2009
Date: April 2nd 2010
Flights booked before Christmas, accommodation booked just after and finally on our way, Nathalie on her 4th visit, Erica and I our first. A break from the British winter, a different cultural experience and some fun were our only real expectations - open minded and easy going. Two weeks previously the country came to a standstill as snow swept through Britain, however thankfully all was back ... read more
Date: April 2nd 2010
Flights booked before Christmas, accommodation booked just after and finally on our way, Nathalie on her 4th visit, Erica and I our first. A break from the British winter, a different cultural experience and some fun were our only real expectations - open minded and easy going. Two weeks previously the country came to a standstill as snow swept through Britain, however thankfully all was back ... read more
