 | Sea food and unexpected English camp
2007-02-25, Beni Suef, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | It’s been a while and I have many things to write. To make it more manageable I’ll post it up in a few sections. If you have a sufficient attention span, you can read them all at once!
January ha... |
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 | A day at the Port
2001-08-01, Port Said, Egypt. By: deldib | | I went to Port Said for a day some years ago. At the time it was probably the most modern city in Egypt with many imported goods and brands that were not yet availible elswhere. I took a ferry ride an... |
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| Sidi-Abdelrahman
2006-07-01, Matruh, Egypt. By: deldib | | Specifically Ghazala Bay, is gorgeous. The water is so clear that you can see your toes. Great mornings and beaches but not much to do at night. Great for just chilling with friends and relaxing. |
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| Progress??
1999-12-24, Hurghada, Egypt. By: deldib | | I visited a long time a go and heard that the place has improved tremendously. El gouna is supposedly very nice but the weather fluctuates. |
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| The Capitol
1999-01-01, Cairo, Egypt. By: deldib | | The nearby capitol which I only like to visit once in a while for a taste of a more hectic city life. The streets are always crowded and one needs to plan way ahead when going anywhere. Otherwise the ... |
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| Tourist Spot
1999-01-01, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. By: deldib | | Tranquil area in the Sinai Penninsula with a wild nightlife. Ras Mohamed, is ranked the number two scuba diving destination in the world. I love Sharm El Sheikh because It is somewhere I can visit yea... |
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| Egyptian family immersion
2007-01-09, Beni Suef, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | I had great fears before Christmas that the time I would spend without evening English classes or work in the school to keep me active and occupied, and no serious travel plans, other than a Christmas... |
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 | I went to Cairo
2006-08-22, Cairo, Egypt. By: EmInOz | | Ok I know this is long over due, but it's here now so read it!!!! hahaha... Ok for real... so I went to Cairo it was AMAZING!!!! We were there for 2 1/2 weeks and worked really hard. Our first project... |
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 | The Little Events...
2006-10-17, Alexandria, Egypt. By: ctraveller | | The Little Events…
By the time you have been travelling for six weeks or so, it becomes easy to let what was seemingly insignificant to become too significant. This may involve include an Interact... |
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| Animals and a sea of cars
2006-11-14, Beni Suef, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | I have a feeling that enough time has passed, enough new experiences have accumulated, that it is the "right time" to write some more about the life of a tall, blond, Canadian young man in Egypt.
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 | Sale-away
2006-11-09, Aswan, Egypt. By: thenomads | | Isn't it funny how luxury can change your perception of a place? After a leaisurly few days in dahab, eating good food and sleeping late we found ourselves with an excess of time to kill before catch... |
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 | Sudanese Visa Hell
2006-11-04, Dahab, Egypt. By: thenomads | | Yup, that's right, this experience gets its own journal. What can we say, we were told from the get go that it wouldn't be easy, that it may not happen, that we need to be patient. So it starts like... |
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 | Bloody Egypt!
2006-10-17, Cairo, Egypt. By: TeamHoki | | Farewell Jordan, welcome Egypt!
An easy slide into Egypt way of life with 4 days chilling on the Red Sea in Dahab. Chinny and I started our advanced diving certificates right away and were not d... |
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| A different flavour in Egypt
2006-10-27, Beni Suef, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | This past week has been of a somewhat different flavour for me. As Ramadan came to an end there is a week-long holiday here in Egypt, and therefore no school and no work for me to do. We cancelled t... |
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| Journal #1
2006-10-17, Cairo, Egypt. By: ctraveller | | “Alive and well, so far…”
To begin with, so much has already occurred on this trip since departure back on Sept. 28/06. Initially, I intended to be posting frequently on this site but have found t... |
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 | Number 3
2006-10-12, Cairo, Egypt. By: spmurdoch | | We climbed and road a camel up Mt. Sinai. What an awesome experience! We will tell you more later. We have now arrived in Cairo and saw the pyramids as we drove to our hotel. They are HUGE! We ar... |
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| The Beni Suef Transition
2006-10-04, Beni Suef, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | I arrived here in Beni Suef on Friday afternoon, and it seems very appropriate to try and communicate a bit about this latest major transition in my life here in Egypt.
Before all that I can say th... |
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| A change of pace
2006-09-18, Cairo, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | I think it is appropriate to say that my time here in Cairo has entered a new phase ushered in with my Arabic language classes. Where we used to take life a day at a time and be toured around by vari... |
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| A land of contrast
2006-09-02, Cairo, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | As I took the time today to write in my journal the various adventures and lessons from the week, I realized that we have been busy doing quite a few things here in Cairo. I’ll touch on a few of the ... |
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| A week in Cairo
2006-08-26, Cairo, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | It has been approximately 1 week. 1 week of exciting new discoveries, experiences and many realizations. Let me tell you about some of them.
Why don’t we start with some experiences.
One overa... |
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| A whole new world
2006-08-22, Cairo, Egypt. By: torchmaker | | The song, “a whole new world” comes to mind here in Cairo, except it is me on the magic carpet, soaring around and seeing wonderful new things, instead of Aladin, and there is no beautiful princess be... |
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 | Caught up in a whirlwind...
2006-08-07, Cairo, Egypt. By: saradekker | | Hectic, health, heat, help, hilarious. These words describe our time in Cairo, Egypt. The last official stop for team Far East Asia turned out to be quite eventful. The day we arrived, another one ... |
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