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December 16th 2012
Published: April 28th 2013
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"Welcome to Egypt" is the common refrain frequently heard from genuine Egyptians but with the massive drop in tourist numbers since 2011's revolution (and the more recent second revolution as referred to by locals), traveling in Egypt, especially the south, has become a serious test of patience for foreigners who disregard the negative press and venture here. When I visited in 2009 there was o... Read Full Entry



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Morning at Our Desert CampMorning at Our Desert Camp
Morning at Our Desert Camp

Samih slept in the jeep because it was too cold. Some desert dweller!
Desert Fox RoadkillDesert Fox Roadkill
Desert Fox Roadkill

Samih would make a mummy out of the fox. Although I would not see the final product he did later show me a fox that he previously mummified.
Soon to Be Mummified FoxSoon to Be Mummified Fox
Soon to Be Mummified Fox

But a hood ornament for now.
Samih's Bedouin VillageSamih's Bedouin Village
Samih's Bedouin Village

Near Dakhla. Seemed like most people have voluntarily left.



8th May 2013
Back in Dakhla for a Massive Egyptian Breakfast

breakfast
You sure there ain't no fox meat in that breakfast?
9th May 2013
Back in Dakhla for a Massive Egyptian Breakfast

I think it was vegetarian...

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