Walkin' Like Egyptians

So much habibi!

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January 2nd 2006
Greetings my devoted journal readers! I am sorry to report that this will be a brief entry since I have to run back to the hostel to shower before we hit up the streets of Khan al-Khalili for the second time (I've got lots more souvineers to buy...perhaps I'll even buy sometime for the fam...maybe...). The past few days have been a blast and I'll try to summarize the best I can. Two nights ago ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

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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