Leaving DC!

Egyptian Adventure-August 9 and 10

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November 18th 2009
(Originally posted at The Arena August 9, 2009-Day 1: After nine months of planning and research, it was finally time to head out on our big adventure to Egypt. We had to furiously pack for a three week trip during our handful of hours at home after our week at Nags Head. Sadly, I was up until 6:00am getting ready. We put on our heavy bags and walked over to the Pentagon City Metro. Walking thr ... 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