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Monthly Archives: July 2012
SAQQARA -THERE IS MORE THAN A PYRAMID AND SAND
When thinking of Egypt, we see images of the desert, yellow sand, a burning sun, and dryness. Especially at Saqqara where the Step Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built, is surrounded by sand as far as the eye can see. But going … Continue reading
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – LIVING WITHOUT A DRYER
Even in the Center of Cairo not everybody has a Dryer – Fortunately they have plenty of sunshine More from Egypt soon Brigitte
BES – GOD OF GOOD HUMOUR
It must have been meant to be that on my last day in Egypt, at the Temple of Dendara, when I needed something to cheer me up, I met Bes. Bes, is not a person but a little, grotesque statue of an … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Tourism, Travel
Tagged child birth, children, Dendara, Gnomes, Gods, Goof Humour
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – COCA COLA – UNIVERSAL BLISS
Where there is life – there is Coca Cola! This picture was taken in a small village near Luxor – the two women are waiting to serve the next customer a cold (?) Coca Cola! More from Egypt soon … Continue reading
Ramesses II Visiting Paris
You don’t have to be alive when you visit Paris – but you have to be a pharaoh, and not just any pharaoh – but Ramesses the Great Regarded as the most powerful pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, he ruled for more than sixty years (1279 … Continue reading
Posted in Cairo, Egypt, Pharaohs, Tourism, Travel
Tagged Abu Simbel, Cairo Museum, fungus, King, Paris, Passport, Ramses II, Red Carpet
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – A HAPPY COUPLE
This happy looking couple sits in the Temple of Karnak, between the first two columns on the left. Egyptologists believe that it is Tutankhamun and his wife Ankhsenpaaten, but they are not sure! While the world speculates who they really are, they live happily … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Luxor, Tourism, Travel, Tutankhamun
Tagged couples, ever after, happiness, love
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EGYPT – WHEN IS A GOOD TIME TO VISIT?
As I found out during my second trip to Egypt in March of this year, courage can have big rewards. Most of my friends and family tried to discourage me from going because they felt it was too dangerous, but I was not … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Luxor, Tourism, Travel, Tutankhamun
Tagged courage, Crowds, Temple of Karnak
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