Egypt 060207C

Egypt

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February 6th 2007
There is so much relaxing to do on the felucca, it felt we had no sooner finished our pancake breakfast when lunch was served. A few more hours of cruising before we docked at a town called Daraw to go see camels & the local market. Not overly exciting stuff, but I think it was an excuse to break up the day a little so we didn´t get bored on the boat. After an hour or so back on board, we stopped ... read more

Africa » 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