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Egypt - Pyramids, Pharaohs, Tombs, Temples and a lot of "Baksheesh"!

July 15th 2010
Arriving from Israel, we crossed the land border into Taba (north east Egypt) and ran into our first challenge. The Egyptian visa we had picked up was missing an official stamp for entry, and technically we weren’t allowed into the country via this over-land route. In these sorts of situations it’s best to remain silent and play the “tourist card”. Believe it or not, we ended up ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

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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Paul Casey & Nicola Keane

Paul and Nicola

Here's OUR little story which covers the adventures, cultures, places and people we encountered on our journey around the world. In June 2009 after getting married, we gave up our lives in Ireland and left on a world trip - and never looked back. Hopefully some of you may get a laugh or maybe just see and read about somewhere you'd like to go someday. If you like what you see and want to be notified whenever we add a new entry, simply subscribe to this blog! Any feedback (public comment or private message) is always welcome! It's not our intention in this blog to judge, but merely to ... full info

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