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NORTH & SOUTH UNITE  
   

NORTH & SOUTH UNITE

Carvings of Lower/North and Upper/South Egypt uniting
TEMPLE TREKKING

May 9th 2009
DAY 25 The winds have slowed down and not as powerful as they had been and the breeze is refreshing after breathing in sand for such a long time. We have breakfast on the boat of crepes, jam, honey, boiled eggs and fresh bananas. We bid farewell to our wonderful crew and hop a mini van that has come to pick us up and take us to Luxor. We pass up the opportunity to stop at 2 minor temples in ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Upper Egypt » Valley of the Kings

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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