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Cairo: A big bustling city with cars and people everywhere... | Jul 08 08'
"If it is a 3-lane road, then the drivers make it a 6 lane "free for all.""
BAKSHEESH: Let's get this out of the way first. Go with an open mind and a pocket full of baksheesh! Definition of Baksheesh: gratuity or tip... Continue reading »
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The City of the Dead | Jun 15 08'
"After our enlightening visit to Garbage City, Shelbi and I asked ourselves, "What could make this day any more depressing? I know, a visit to see people who live with tombs! Let's go to the City of the Dead!" "
In Cairo, there is an entire city full of tombs of, well, dead people. There is also a housing crisis for the extrem... Continue reading »
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Khan el Khalili Market, Royal Mummies, and Beef Bulgogi To Die For | Jun 07 08'
Cairo, EgyptJune 8-12, 2008 (Matt)After flight to Kathmandu from Delhi, a two-day layover in crisp, cool and mountainous Nepal, another flight... Continue reading »
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Cairo - 8/1/08 | Jan 07 08'
"A City of Opportunities"
Last night I meet up with the first of the other riders, who like me had arrived nice and early for the trip. Rae and Ursula are from Canada, he is... Continue reading »
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The Egyptian Museum | Jun 04 08'
"Thank you, grave robbers!"
Today, Shelbi and I went to the Egyptian Museum of Ancient Antiquities. It rocked! It's well organized, infor... Continue reading »
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Gina and Shelbi try to ride the bus | May 31 08'
"Exhausted from the heat, the smell!, the long trip, trying to translate..."
I just wanna talk about my first experience with public transportation here in Cairo. Now, I like to use public transportation whenever po... Continue reading »
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Masr Gadida | May 24 08'
"Oh yeah, Shelbi and I were told that our hands in marriage would fetch 1000 camels. Rad."
I'll be living in Cairo for a month this summer, at the time which is defined as "the worst season of the year to visit E... Continue reading »
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Egypt, The Pharoes, and Jordan | Apr 09 09'
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Cairo - City of Contrasts | Mar 27 08'
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prymids 23/2/09 | Mar 06 09'
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after meeting the new tour group we headed to the prymids one of the 7 wonders!We walked up the biggest which was kind of disappointing it was just... Continue reading »
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