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March 2nd 2007

Published: March 2nd 2007

G'day guys, Have been here for 6 brillient days now and what an amazing time it has been!! I'll start with our first day when we went and saw the famous Pyramids and Sphinx and what a sight it is when half way through Cairo you see the peaks of the Pyramids sticking above the city. It was quite surprising to see how close they are to the city actually just on the boundry. There are three main and ... Read Full Entry

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Christopher

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An Aussie trying to travel as much of the world as possible.. Love to see and experience new things, silly things, food things, anything! I'm a budget traveller who prefers to visit the locals rather than the local attractions. Travel for me is about experiencing new cultures and accepting people for who they are. We wish to help people to travel the world as it is an amazing place with so much to see and do, travelling is easy once you make the decision to go. The hardest part for most making the decision to book that ticket but that is the beginning for life changing and rewarding experi... full info

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Deserted City

This Once Used To Have Tens Of Thousands Of People But The All Left After A Runor Started That Someone Was Killing People, Didn't Take Much To Move Them on. Now Only 14 Left

Bobby Busting A Move

Each Night At Our Bedouin Camp They Had A Party For Us With Traditional Singing And Dancing. They Were So Good At It With The Sounds They Make

The Singers

The One With Second From Left Is Like The Egyptian Eminem.. He Makes Songs Up Right There And Then Always About Love And Peace But His Voice Was Unbeleivable

The Drummer

It Is Quite A Beat He Got Out Of That Thing

Hot Spring

Bath Time In The Desert

The Crew

From Left, Mr Fox, Jamie, Bobby and Ohmda The Police Guy Who Tole Us To Throw Stuff Out the Window At The Other Jeep!!

Very Nice

In The Middle Of The Desert There Are Small Oasis

Our Camp In The Desert

Fun Time

Amazing What Can Be Down With Steel Wool And A Flame

Fun Time

This Is Bobby Naked And The Police Guy About To Drag Him Be His Legs Around The Dunes Very Funny Times

Group Picture

The Best Bunch Of People I Could Have Inagined To Go With. This Is When We Saud Goodbye To The Bedouin Guys

Karnak Temple

This Is At The Enterance To The Hall.

Karnak Temple

They Are All About 10 Or So Meters High And Used To Be Brightly Colored.

Karnak Temple

A Reminder Of The Coulour Of The Past But Used To Be All Over Everything

Karnak Temple

These Sheep Are Along The Enterance For Some Reason

Desert

Sand As Far As The Eye Can See

4th March 2007

bugsy
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legend
hey slugger, sounds like you are having an amazing time. Thought is was time i wrote you a comment havent wrote one yet, had to wait to Jess got home so she could show me how haha. getting crook wouldnt of been to good i shouldn't amagine. It's bad enough getting crook at home let alone over there. it sounds like you have meet some great people which would help things alot. some of the pictures you sent look unbeleivable. things have changed since you've gone, havent been drunk for 3 weeks amazing. Found a great chick at Stormy's 21st, now that is a change! played cricket last week against Central and took 6/27. played them again this week in the final and could only manage 1/24 but top scored with the bat with 24 not out, we only made 133. they made 222. losers. anyway slug hope you keep having a great time and keep out of trouble. might write a bit more often now i know how to turn the computer on haha! best of luck bugsy.

5th March 2007

Tommo
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Slugs
Gday Slug, Glad ya still alive mate. Egypt is unreal isnt it. Wish Id got out to them deserts ya in. Look pretty amazing. So ya got crook again. No good man. Thought if ya got through India alright ya could go anywhere in the world with out gettin sic. What dont kill ya makes ya stonger Slug! I should be the tuffest bloke around! Same shit her man. The cup was good though. Didnt go out afterwards cause had to work early Thursday and proberly wouldnt have got in anywhere anyway cause had had a skin full. Ended up back at Lords carrying on and my clothes happened to fall off again. Dont ya hate that! Ah well. Went to the footie Saturday nite as well which was good. Shit Im keen to play I tell ya. Got a inter club game next week I think so cant wait Thats about all mate. Im movin into the villa with Leah and Sloth on Monday too so will be like old times. Just read Bugsy's letter. He's in love now. Bloody hopeless. When he met her he was dancin with shirt off and off his head. No wonder he hasnt drunk for 3 weeks! Righto mate. Good luck on the rest of Egypt and will write again soon. Tommo

8th December 2010

sara mcwhorter
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nice
wow you guys had a wonderful slide show you all did. did you have fun? i hope that you did!

8th December 2010

sara
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wow nice slide show. hope you had fun! good luck in the future! HAVE FUN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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