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The Egyptian Flag
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Our planned GAP tour
We didn't realize once we crossed into Sinai we were officially in Asia!
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Cairo from the air
the haze is a combination of sand and pollution
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The famous Cairo Museum
highlight - artifacts from Tut`s tomb
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A not-so-famous statue
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Mosque of Muhammad 'Ali al-Kabir
At the Citadel of Salah Al-Din
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Omar Avery at the Pyramids
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followed by Mrs. Omar
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Chris performs camel acrobatics
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The Sphinx guards the Great Pyramid
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The 2nd Pyramid
Sharon stands in front of this pyramid that is only 30 meters shorter...
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Bread like Mom used to bake it
taken at a restaurant near Giza
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Traditional music by the CSB
Cairo Staff Band
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busy and very hectic Cairo
cross the Cairo streets at your own risk
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License number 3548
to read the locals prices you need to know the numbers
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Our sleeper train compartment
and a deluxe suite too!! We are off to Aswan
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The Nile River at Aswan
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Abu Simbil Temples
A 3 hour pre-dawn drive through the desert (each way) required to view this...
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The ancient monument whisperer
it shows the massive size of this Temple
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Lake Nasser - largest man made lake
created by the Aswan Dam
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Pre-pyramid tombs in Aswan
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Egyption Felucca on the Nile
We we spend most of the day and all night sailing to Luxor (best sleep-over...
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nothing to do but eat, drink.......
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...and RELAX!!
what a novel idea
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We tie-up here for the night
yes- that is a water buffalo
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North Africa/Middle East
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