Climbing up to the Tombs of the Nobles

December 23rd 2010
Once again two pages of pictures. Enjoy! We decided to stay in a nice hotel in Aswan with a view of the River Nile. You do, of course, have to pay for the privilege! A short taxi ride from the train station and we found ourselves in the imaginatively named Nile Hotel with a stunning vista of the river from which it takes its name. The r ... read more

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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

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Russ and Trish are still in Spain 7 years on and loving it! Take a look at www.anythingbutpaella.com to see more about what we have been doing there. Wow, it's this long since we left the UK to change our lives! For those who want to see all about what we did before May 2006, follow these links: Sept 2005 - April 2006 Peru, Bolivia and Argentina June - Sept 2004 Bolivia [url=ht... full info

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31st December 2010

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Shane Dallas

Great photo!
It feels as if I could enter this image and walk along the path!

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