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Sunrise on Mt. Sinai  
   

Sunrise on Mt. Sinai

Mt Sinai and on to Dahab

June 8th 2007
Dahab, Egypt June 8, 2007 We arrived today in Dahab, a resort city East of Mt. Sinai on the Red Sea. From Luxor we drove 4 hours or so North to Hurghada, another rapidly growing resort. The desert along this stretch of the Red Sea is filled with new condos, new hotels, and new apartments. It has been described as ugly by those who prefer a deserted beach, but I imagine the locals here se ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Sinai

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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