Coptic Cairo

Last Day in Cairo, New Years Eve 2006

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January 4th 2007
Been in the no internet zone/exhausted zone/ lazy zone for a few days here...so this is going back a couple of days: but now I've got some time to catch up on this blog, so here goes: So for the first official day of our guided tour we went back to the Egyptian Museum - which both Bryan and I thought worthwhile, as there is so much to see, and nothing is labeled, a guide would be great. A qu ... 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