St Catherine's

Update from Egypt

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May 10th 2011
On Sunday we crossed the Suez Canal then turned south driving along the Suez Canal and then the Gulf of Suez then turned east to head inland into the moutains of Sinai to visit the Village of St Katherine's. Between our turn inland and the Village we came across a toru bus broken down in the middle of nowhere with six German tourist on board, with seven open seats in our private mini-bus, we ... 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