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Habu Temple  
   

Habu Temple

This is the outside, which is still pretty amazing. Check out the hieroglyphs and the detail. It still amazed after seeing so much of it, but they did this 4600 years ago!
Back to Luxor

March 30th 2007
As you might have guessed, we were on our way back to Luxor, again by convoy, but this time with one major difference. This time we were staying for the next 2 nights at 5 star accomodation. This overlanding stuff is hard work! So basically, we dumped our stuff in the pool and all went and sat by the pool, swum and relaxed while watching an amazing sunset over the Nile. About half the group ha ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Upper Egypt » Aswan

Egyptian Flag 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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