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Arts in Cairo and Other Things

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August 26th 2008
It's been a hectic few days in Cairo. We've had to cram in a lot of administrative stuff like looking for an apartment, orientation, etc, while trying to live up the Cairene night life. There is some routine to the chaos and we've generally been waking up at around 11, do the boring stuff or if we're lucky do a little sight seeing till 8 or 9, go out at 10, then go to bed in 4 in the morning. I do ... 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