Hitching a Ride in Cairo
With traffic in Cairo, you get to see many things – but moving rubbish around on small trucks is often seen and many do have people riding on the top of manyRead More…
With traffic in Cairo, you get to see many things – but moving rubbish around on small trucks is often seen and many do have people riding on the top of manyRead More…
Across the skyline, it is quite often seen mosques and churches. There are high-rise building after high-rise. As we travelled along the 6th October Bridge near the Cairo Train Station, we sawRead More…
Food has not been an issue – or should I say that it is. It is great food but there is just so much of it. This is one of the EgyptianRead More…
Here is a view of the Marriott Hotel from the opposite side of the Nile. The Boat in front is the one that we used for a lovely floating restaurant meal!! YouRead More…
Cairo Traffic is something to be seen to be believed There are no lines on the roads to designate lanes and can provide a great deal of entertainment for visitors. However forRead More…
Even in Cairo there are pockets of farms still operating. This one alongside the Nile River appears to support a number of families. In the background you can see the City ofRead More…
It is difficult for us to appreciate the need of the people in Egypt. There are desperate for food that they are prepared to fish in almost any water. This Canal whichRead More…
There are plenty of places to get fresh fruit and veg on the side of the road – if you wish. We adopted a rule that if it can’t be peeled, thenRead More…
One of the things that I attempted to do whilst on the trip to the Middle East was to keep track of where we went each day. This was achieved by placingRead More…
Another quiet day in Cairo – Heather and I were taken to Giza to visit a friend of or Tour Guide from our 2011 trip to Egypt. We then returned to theRead More…