Karnak

Last day in Egypt

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May 17th 2011
Sorry, when we got to Aswan we were so busy, did not have time to write, then when we got to luxor, the internet access kept going down, we rarely had access. Aswan was beautiful, Abu Simbel was amazing, Luxor was an experiance we will never forget. Every step you take you are approached by some trying to sell you a piece of junk, a carriage, or a taxi ride, when you pollitely refuse, many of th ... 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