Karnark Temple

Luxor

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March 13th 2006
So unfortunately the felluca cruise didn't happen. A real bummer that, the weather took a turn for worse and became very windy - and seeing the River Nile is about as wide as the English Channel (maybe a slight exageration but it is pretty damn wide!) it was fairly choppy and not safe for a felluca! So we had to spend a day on the felluca docked on the side of the Nile anyway, just chilling out ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Upper Egypt » Luxor

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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