Snorkelling

Definitely a Resort Town: Hurghada

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April 19th 2009
So we left Luxor at about 5pm and drove five and a half hours to Hurghada. This is where the group split. Some people finished after a week and so stayed on the bus which was heading for Cairo, 10 of us got off for our week on the coast. Into our rooms for 11pm and out on the town to the Hard Rock Cafe for free drinks! And what a sight it was, it was just full of Egyptian men and western women...a ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Red Sea » Hurghada

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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