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Category Archives: Egypt
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’S DAILY LIFE = HOUSING
The Pyramids and temples had architecturally something in common, but the houses standing side by side along the Nile on the West Bank near Luxor today – DON’T! More from Egypt soon Brigitte
EGYPT’S DAILY LIFE – TAKING A BATH
WHO NEEDS A BATHROOM WHEN YOU HAVE THE NILE? More from Egypt soon Brigitte
PICTURE OF THE DAY – DAISIES
DAISIES GROW EVERYWHERE …….HERE THEY ARE HUGGING THE TREES IN THE WINTER PALACE HOTEL IN LUXOR – EGYPT More From Egypt soon Brigitte
Posted in Egypt, Luxor
Tagged Birds, Daisies, Garden, Sunshine, Trees, Winter Palace Luxor
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EGYPT’S BURIAL GROUND FOR MILLIONS OF ANIMALS
A fascinating article about a new discovery of animal burial tombs is reported around the world, but maybe you have not read it yet? During routine excavations at the dog catacomb in Saqqara necropolis, an excavation team led by Salima … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Saqqara, Tombs
Tagged Animals, Dogs, Excavations, Mummification, Salima Ikram, Saqqara, Tombs
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EGYPT’S DAILY LIFE – CROSSING THE NILE
THE QUICKEST WAY TO GO FROM THE EAST BANK OF THE NILE IN LUXOR, WHERE THE FAMOUS TEMPLE OF KARNAK IS LOCATED – ATTRACTING THOUSANDS OF VISITORS EVERY YEAR – TO THE WEST BANK TO VISIT HE VALLEY OF THE KINGS … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Luxor, Luxor. Valley of the Kings, Pharaohs, Sailing, Tourism, Travel, Valley of the Kings
Tagged Boats, Ferries, Motorboar, Sailing, The Nile, water
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EGYPT’S DAILY LIFE – BAKING BREAD
BREAD – FLAT BREAD is still today a staple of the Egyptian diet, like it was thousands of years ago for the Ancient Egyptians. Made only of flour, water, and salt, how it can be good? Maybe the secrets lies in the … Continue reading
PICTURE OF THE DAY – UNUSUAL COMPANY
While having a glass of wine on the terrace of my hotel in Cairo, I had unexpected company! More from Egypt soon Brigitte
Egypt My Love 