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Alexandria- A proposal of a different kind

September 9th 2008
Have had a major culture shock recently. This week I have traveled through Egypt on my own and it has been tough to say the least. No one speaks english and I have been ripped off left, right and centre. But all is good...... because I am now in Alexandria and feeling very historically minded and cultured. It is currently Ramadaan here which means that everyone is fasting until 6pm everyday. Th ... read more

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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

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Rachelle Dunn

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'...travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.' Miriam Beard Hey everyone! Ok I have the bug and I can't get enough. Heading to London to be closer to the action. As a little girl I always had a strong desire to travel . So follow my journey as I discover my childhood dream! Top choices are Africa, parts of Europe and South America. 'The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.' St. Augustine Just want to apologise now to everyone now for the poor spelling and grammatical err... full info

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