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Photos from the Giza Necropolis 7 Jun 2009 | 01:00 pm
Saturday, June 06, 2009 | Giza, Egypt Situated on the outskirts of Cairo, the Giza Necropolis is a complex of ancient monuments that most notably includes the three pyramid complexes known as the Gre...
Cairo is Poison for the Body, Mind and Spirit 6 Jun 2009 | 04:57 pm
Friday, June 05, 2009 | Giza, Egypt We've been in greater Cairo for less than 30 hours and I already feel like driving to the airport and getting on the first flight out of the Middle East. I&#...
Egyptian Incompetence and an Asinine Taxi Driver - Part II 5 Jun 2009 | 07:44 pm
Thursday, June 04, 2009 | Giza, Egypt The long drive by highway had turned into a dirt detour and congested gridlock after passing over the Nile. Tatiana and the baby were in the front seat, with me ...
Egyptian Incompetence and an Asinine Taxi Driver - Part I 5 Jun 2009 | 07:30 pm
Thursday, June 04, 2009 | Giza, Egypt It was just before 5 p.m. and Tatiana and were sizing up our options after having just disembarked into an unknown part of greater Cairo (previously: Nuweiba to ...
Nuweiba to Cairo by Bus 5 Jun 2009 | 04:08 pm
Thursday, June 04, 2009 | Giza, Egypt We said our heartfelt goodbyes to Nasser al-Din and started our travel day off with yet another Sinai Bedouin who tried to guilt us into paying him more than was...
Cairo Communication Conundrum 5 Jun 2009 | 03:30 am
Thursday, June 04, 2009 | Nuweiba, Egypt Our final night in Nuweiba was as sweltering as ever. Even at 7:00 in the morning our wood and concrete room was still radiating heat from the day prior. As ...
Nuweiba's East Delta Bus Station 4 Jun 2009 | 07:57 pm
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 | Nuweiba, Egypt This is a quick overview for travelers interested in transiting from the AB Maritime ferry at Nuweiba's port to the East Delta Company bus terminal. Th...
Remaindered Nuweiba Snapshots 4 Jun 2009 | 06:50 pm
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 | Nuweiba, Egypt It's a scorching 39°C (102°F) today as we prepare for tomorrow's departure to Cairo. We've enjoyed the past two weeks spent lounging by the Gu...
Lazy Egyptian Bedouin Father 2 Jun 2009 | 03:59 pm
Monday, June 01, 2009 | Nuweiba, Egypt Attawy Ibrahim, the owner of Green Beach, is quite possibly one of the laziest Bedouins I've encountered. Upon my first encounter with the man he shook my...
Red Sea Creatures: 'lil Broadsword Mollusk 1 Jun 2009 | 04:12 pm
Sunday, May 31, 2009 | Nuweiba, Egypt These little fellows were frequently encountered in the sand and muck that constituted the intertidal zone just in front of Green Beach's bungalows. Never ...
