SAFAGA (PORT FOR LUXOR), EGYPT--Saturday, April 27, 2013 1304-323 Bedouin camp in desert

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SAFAGA (PORT FOR LUXOR), EGYPT--Saturday, April 27, 2013

April 27th 2013
Our very first time on the African Continent! Only Australia and Antarctica left to go. Pulled into this dry, dry desert port early this morning and we were ready to hit the bus by 8:00am for an expected long (12 hour+) tour day. We were driving 140 miles to the city of Luxor (known as Thebes in ancient times) to see the Valley of the Kings and Temples of Karnak located on the opposite banks ... read more

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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

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