Stormtrooper and spouse

Tuti was one rich guy!

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August 16th 2008
Today, the plan was simple. See the Egyptian Museum, see Islamic Cairo, and eat lots of food. And do this all at an extremely slow pace as our bus out of Cairo that night was at 10pm. So of course, we woke up late, sauntered rather than walked and got lost a few times just to fill in the time. First up on the plate was to pick up some compulsory souvenirs and gifts for friends. One nice tou ... 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