Cairo from my room

Egypt - Cairo

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December 18th 2006
My last few days have been spent in Cairo; Egypt. The flight over was not as smooth as I had wished for, since the stop over in Paris was slow and quite congested. (That’s airlines for you) After arriving in Cairo and finally finding my luggage I was disappointed to find my sleeping bag missing. So I waiting and waited hoping it would come along the conveyer belt but the waiting proved unfruit ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

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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