Aswan
April 15th 2010 The train from Cairo to Aswan was pretty basic, definitely not as clean or good as the Indian trains and a lot more expensive. The sleeper train was over US$60 so we decided to take the next option which was to reserve a seat in 1st class. Luckily we were in a cabin by ourselves with a lovely French girl. There were no other seats opposite us which reduced some of the unwelcome stares. Anyway we g
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