Cairo

Cairo

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May 8th 2010
We flew to Cairo from Budapest with Egypt Air and had no hassles. We arrived at Cairo airport and forked out the $15USD for a visa. Whilst gathering our luggage, a well-dressed gentleman in a suit asking if we wanted a taxi immediately harangued Bryan. Bryan accepted. We were taken outside, quite some distance from the official taxi stand and quite some distance from the other travellers. I ... 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