This is us at our dinner thing having a sheesha pipe - was great fun. Back L-R Kate, Marg, James, Nick, Sean, Andy; Middle: Ange, Shazia; Front Leiana, Aaron, Sam our tour leader, me & Teagan.
Amazing Egypt September 2nd 2007 Wow, Egypt wasw totally amazing - just loved it! I think everything about this tour group just really went well (which is a very pleasant but quite unusual thing when travelling). Arrived into Cairo and it was lovely and hot - was met at the airport thank goodness so there was no hassles there although I found out that I could have brought a visa on arrival which was only $15 USD instead of paying ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo 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
Doing a round the world trip next. Want to go to all those places I missed out on last time and a few that I just have to go back to (Rome being one, definately throw your coin into the Trevi Fountain everyone!). Really looking forward to Egypt, New York City and New Orleans (anyone know how to pronounce "beignets"? ... full info