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Day 22: Cairo, Egypt

October 12th 2008
”Did I really do that much shopping?" I woke up early today to make the most of a proper bathroom and shower. It’s amazing how when you don’t have the usual things that you would expect to get at home you soon start to recognise how important they are to you - Like a flushing toilet, a shower recess (not a shower head over a toilet). Not only is this probably the first time in 4 w ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

Egyptian Flag 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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