Sunshine waking us

Egypt

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June 26th 2009
Ain't being on the road great? Being on the road you invite disaster to happen to you, and it's always from these bad things that the really good ones happen. Bad thing = lost sump plug. Good thing = saviour by guardian angel. We left Sinai early (by our standards) hoping to make it to Cairo by mid afternoon. We left with good advice from our new best friend. Our new best friend tripped over to ... read more

Africa » Egypt

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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