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Egypt
- July 2007 |
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The Philae temple, dedicated to the Pharaonic Goddess isis.... view from our sailboat!... |
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A magnificent view from our hotel room in Assouan... |
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The ecolodge in Bassata, right off the beach overlooking the Red Sea... |
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Mount Moses summit view during our descent towards the Saint-Catherine Monastery... |
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A group photo during out visit of the Roman Amphitheatre of Alexxandria... |
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Our group taking a moment to relax after a day of snorkeling in the Red Sea... |
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Our huts on the ecolodge beach, a few feet from the Red Sea ... |
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The famous temples of Edfou... |
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Local Egyptians relaxing in the hot sun... |
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A Nubian village girl working some pottery... |
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A Nubian museum visit in Esna, Upper Egypt... |
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An Egyptian villager taking it easy in camp along the River Nile... |
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We spent three whole days in this beautiful sail boat on the River Nile... |
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A traditionnal felouca in Assouan... |
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Some kids playing in fish farming basin... |
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The beginning of our trek in a Sinai Peninsula valley... |
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A farmer on the Nile... |
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Locally-made bread made fresh before it is served on our table... |
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A beautiful view of the Egyptian landscapes as seen from our sailboat ... |
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A small, well-deserved sweet for the hard-working camel... |
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A market in Assouan... |
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Our sailboat on the River Nile... |
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A tea-time break during a trek in a Sinai valley... |
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The sunrise as seen from the Mount Moses summit... |
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The Qaed Bay Fort in Alexandria, ( it is said to lie over the remains of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, a wonder of the ancient world)... |
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Who would like some freshly baked bread?! ... |
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The Hanging Church of Cairo... |
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The Opera House of Alexandria... |
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King Fouad's Palace in Montaza, Alexandria... |
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The charming small streets of the Khan el Khalili market (or labyrinth!)... |
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Photos:
Nadim |
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All photos are © Copyright 2007 by ecotours - All rights reserved. No part may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any electronic means, including photocopying, recording or by any information or retrieval system. |
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