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Author Archives: Brigitte Nioche
PYRAMIDS WITHOUT YANNI AND WITHOUT SUNSHINE
The sun doesn’t always shine and Yanni doesn’t always play! Never had I seen Amun Ra, the Sun God, hide his golden, warm rays behind dark clouds developing into a thunderstorm, strong winds, and rain. I only knew the Pyramids bathed in sunshine … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Stones, Boats, Cairo, Egypt, Pyramids
Tagged Giza Plateau, Pyramids.Solar Boat(Khufu's Boat), Rain, Thunderstorm. Clouds. Weather
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YANNI’S CONCERT FOR THE PHARAOHS
THIS YEAR IT IS TWENTY TWO YEARS AGO SINCE YANNI PLAYED HIS FAMOUS CONCERT AT THE ACROPOLLIS IN ATHENS — AND NOW HE IS PERFORMING AT THE PYRAMIDS!!! —- SINCE FIRST HEARING HIS MUSIC I HAVE BEEN A GREAT FAN OF HIS AND I LOVE … Continue reading
CAN MODERN TECHNOLOGY SOLVE ANCIENT MYSTERIES?
Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities reveals to Ahram Online details of ‘Scan Pyramids’ project Al Ahram Oct. 21, 2015 Entitled Scan Pyramids, an international project to uncover the secrets of the pyramids, is to be implemented at the end of October, … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Stones, Egypt, HABIBTI YA MASR, Pyramids
Tagged 3D photos, Bent Pyramid, Cosmic Rays, Dashur, King Senefru, Scans
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COULD QUEEN NEFERTITI MAKE THE TOURIST COME BACK?
Article from Egypt’s Independent news – Oct. 17, 2015 As tourists dwindle, Egypt looks for treasure Facing a steep drop in tourist numbers, Egypt is hoping to invest in the future with a big discovery from the past – the … Continue reading
QUEEN HATSHEPSUT’S MAGIC
Pharaoh Hatshepsut ruled Egypt for more than 20 years. She was the longest reigning female in Egypt’s history, and considered one of Egypt’s most successful pharaohs. During her reign, unlike other rulers of the 18th dynasty, she was more interested in ensuring economic prosperity, … Continue reading
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – KARNAK TEMPLE AT NIGHT
When visiting Egypt a must see always is the Temple of Karnak in Luxor. And I am sure that most of you who have visited Egypt did see this wonderful testimony of the Ancient World. But did you see it at night? – The Sound … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Stones, Egypt, Luxor, Pharaohs, Temple of Karnak
Tagged Karnak, Magic, Mystery of Ancient Temples, Nightlife, Pharaoh
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EGYPT’S DAILY LIFE – GOODBYE ABAN
On the way back from the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank, near Luxor our bus had stopped in front of the Papyrus Institute, where beautiful images of Ancient Egypt, reproduced by local artist on papyrus, were sold. After about an … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Stones, Egypt, Luxor, Politics, Tourism, Travel
Tagged Ancient Egypt Art, Fly Swatter, Paintings, Papyrus, tourists
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EGYPT’S DAILY LIFE – DO YOU NEED A GOAT, A LAMB OR A DONKEY?
…..then come with me to the market in Qarana, on the West Bank where we bought all those organic fruits and vegetables a few weeks ago. Yes, that’s were livestock is sold too. There were hundreds and hundreds of animals at the … Continue reading
EGYPTIAN INVENTIONS WE STILL USE TODAY
13 Things that Egyptians Were the First to Create Written by Laura Logan Egypt has a glorious past, it’s people descended from a civilization that was once the most intellectually and technologically advanced in the world. Because we all sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Egypt
Tagged Breath Mint, Day Calendar, Eye Makeup, Haircuts, Ox Drawn Plow, Papyrus, Shaving, Toothbrush, Wigs
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EGYPT’S DAILY LIFE – MARKET DAY
EVERY TUESDAY AND SATURDAY IT’S MARKET DAY IN QARANA, A SMALL VILLAGE ON THE WEST BANK ……….AND DON’T WORRY — EVERYTHING IS ORGANIC!!!! HOUSEWIVES ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE THE SAME – CRITICAL AND CHOOSY! NO TOMATOES HAVE EVER TASTED BETTER – RIPE AND JUICY … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Food, Luxor, Mothers
Tagged Chickens, Ducks, Housewives, Onions, Oranges, Organic Food, Peppers, Tomatoes
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Egypt My Love 