Siwa Oasis

Water...!! I need water!! (Part Two)

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May 20th 2007
Ah Siwa - it is now the third day (can you believe it after all the writing i've done??!!) of my trip. I think I'll try to be a bit more brief as I am sure that my lack of insight is making for some tiresome reading. Yet another ordinary breakfast - the meals here in Egypt seem to be unendingly ordinary, not bad.... just ordinary. But for those who know me, you know that I'm a bit of a foodie, ... 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