Inside of the Citadel

I don't think this will capture how amazing this looks live but there are three levels of stained glass,all with intricate patterns and shapes. If not, use your imagination.

22 million people, a few mosques and a whole lot of smog

March 20th 2007
Well going back to leaving Alexandria, it went fairly smoothly and I managed to successfully avoid the dodgy eggs they served up for breakfast again (the egg yokes really shouldn't be blackish once cooked right?) and headed to the train station. After a fairly relaxing 4 hour train ride, I caught a taxi to my hotel. Again I didn't think I would survive it because a) the driver was coughing up bloo ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

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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