Greek-roman amphitheatre

Alexandria - Egypt

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July 20th 2008
Alexandria can be viewed in 3 days. We came by bus on Thursday evening and went directly to KADOURA fish restaurant. After we went to sleep in a FOUAD HOTEL (40 Egyptian pounds per night), it's in the downtown, but not that much good and comfortable (no toilet in the room). Next day we woke up at 8am, first we visited Greek-roman amphitheater on foot, then we took a taxi to Pompey's Pillar, then o ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Mediterranean » Alexandria

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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