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The Sands Of Egypt

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February 28th 2012
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel sake. The great affair is to move. (Robert Louis Stevenson.) After four nights in Luxor the place is becoming a little too familiar. For most people this would be good but I am getting itchy feet. The path we have chosen may not h ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Western Desert » Bawiti

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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