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Cairo

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February 13th 2009
The beginning of our trip saw us leaving Winnipeg on Friday, February 13th, a great day to head off to the middle east. Our routing took us through Toronto and Paris. After snaking around the dungeons underneath Charles de Gaulle airport and boarding a bus to find our gate, we finally arriving in Cairo after about 25 hours of travel at about 7pm. Most of the tour we had arranged was with ... 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