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EGYPT’S DAILY LIFE – HOLDING YOUR HEAD UP HIGH

Since ancient times in many countries like India, Africa, Egypt and the southern states in the US, just to name a few, people transported – balanced – goods on to top of their head. And in Egypt today it is a way to carry something … Continue reading

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CAIRO – TRAVELLING BY TAXI

“Would you like the Hotel Car?” the receptionist wanted to know when I asked for a taxi.  “No, I would like a taxi, no special car.” “That will take about 10 minutes.”  she said looking me over.  “That’s fine, I will … Continue reading

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GASOLINE – WHERE CAN YOU FIND IT?

Driving back from a visit to the Valley of the Kings a few weeks ago, our driver slowed down a few times, leaned out the  window and called out to another driver.Of course, I could not understand what he was asking, but I knew … Continue reading

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