Alarm Fly
Dahab, Egypt - dave: 2005-04-05
I have an alarm fly.
This elusive instrument decides on it's own accord to wake me up at 6am every morning. All though it is really tiny and quiet, it achieves it's goal by flying just above my head, circling my ear. Then it flies to the other side of . . . more
Egyptian Ringtones
Dahab, Egypt - dave: 2005-04-05
Egyptians are connected. There are so many cell phones ringing all the time here. Everyone has one.
The thing that is a little unusual, is that when a cell phone rings, the owner does not immediately answer it. He will take it out of his pocket, and h . . . more
#9 - Egypt
Egypt, Egypt - wanderlust: 2004-02-16
I can't think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old again. You can't read anything, you only have the most rudimentary sense of how . . . more
Cairo Fun
Cairo, Egypt - Joel: 2002-02-10
Visa's into Cairo are $15 US and you can buy them when you get to the airport at one of the banks.
The pyramids are the best feature as everyone knows, and there are plenty of camels or horses, or you can walk, or drive. Cost was 50 LE (current . . . more