Admiring the Pyramids

April 3rd 2011
Today we woke up in Cairo, Egypt. I went to the balcony and admired the view of the Nile, however, it was impossible to see the skyline of Cairo (if you can even say Cairo has a skyline), due to the thick fog. We showered and packed up our bags in preparation for the sleeper train we needed to catch at 8:30pm. As we got ready, the phone in the hotel rang. It was the concierge desk calling to i ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Giza

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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A great big hello to my family, friends and those random travel enthusiasts that stumble upon my blog! I hope your day is going spectacular. I'm Maeve :-) I'm a young professional that currently lives in Center City Philadelphia. My husband and I are as addicted as we can be professionally and financially to using my passport. I've visited over 30 countries so far in my 29 years of life and thoroughly plan on continuing to grow that list. I hope to use this blog to reach out to my friends and family during my travels to share stories and pictures in an effort to make me feel as if the... full info

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