Fruit and Veg for Sale
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…
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…
People must think that all Hamish ever does on holidays is eat. Well, I must admit he does love a snack or two – plus he had to always catch up withRead 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…
The trip started in earnest today – we travelled south from Cairo to Dahshur (red line at the bottom of the map), then on the return, went to Memphis (on the rightRead More…
Heading to Old Cairo and the Mosque’s, back through the Markets before heading back to the Marriott. Then out to Giza for the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids and thenRead More…
Form more information about Cairo
We departed from the Marriott Hotel and travelled to Coptic Cairo. We then travelled to Giza to visit the Pyramids and the Sphinx. We then left for the Airport and our flight to SharmRead More…
When we visited Cairo in 2011, the Cairo Railway Station was being modernised. When we visited in March 2014, the work has been completed and looks very clean and modern. This railwayRead More…
While we stayed in Aswan, we stayed at the Movenpick Resort which is located on the Elephantine Island in the Nile River. On the western side of the Nile River at AswanRead More…