Fort Qaitbey

Close-up of the seaside fortress.

Shock to the senses.... and all those other cliches

March 16th 2007
My first impression of Alexandria: They're all absolutely bonkers. Stark raving mad. But first things first. After landing at the 'International Airport', which was about the size of our living room at Campbell Road, and being reunited with my luggage, I moseyed on into the city 60km away. On the way I passed a lake that was a pink/deep red colour. I was quite curious why, so if any of you hav ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Mediterranean » Alexandria

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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James Kemp

Mr Leeds United

Hey all, i'm James from the extremely talented sporting nation of New Zealand. I'm a world explorer, who has raised funds for this expedition by working in Finance for a few years. Since conquering the Middle East and alot of Europe on my way to the UK, I have settled in London for the time being to earn some pounds to fund even more adventures back over the English Channel into Europe, South America and generally anywhere that takes my fancy. Since moving back to New Zealand the adventures have slowed but by no means are they over. Stay tuned for the next exciting adventure............ ... full info

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