The bar where we were going to sleep

July 29th 2010
We've made it to Egypt! And it's hot. Insanely hot. I've only seen a thermometer one time and it read 43 degrees C. That's almost 110 degrees Farenheit and I swear, that wasn't even the hottest day. When we were leaving the Cairo airport earlier this week, we started chatting with a random guy standing next to us while waiting in line. Turn's out that he's a 29 year old Argentinian named Gustav ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Upper Egypt » Luxor

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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Brian & Hesam

BrianAndHesam

We're college graduates! Hesam and I just finished 4 years of hard work at UCSD and each came out with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Hesam got his in Bioengineering and I got mine in Mechanical Engineering. After this accomplishment, we figured that we should reward ourselves with a vacation. While trying to figure out where we wanted to go, the plans just got bigger and bigger and now we've ended up booking flights all the way around the globe. We'll start off in South America, then head over to the Middle East, and then end in Southeast Asia! We have booked flights but basically h... full info

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