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Category: Egypt 2021

2021 Travel Recap

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2021 Travel Recap

April 12, 2022:  2021 Travel Recap. The skies are blue, and the weather is warming again in Charlotte. We can hear joyous kids in the park and live music playing as we pack for our 2022 trip. More on that later, but first, I thought I’d share a summary recap of 2021 travels.

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The Grift? Cairo Airport Part 2

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Egypt 2021

October:  “Not allowed.” The security guard says.  Here we go again… the grift.

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What’s This? Cairo Airport Part 1

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Egypt 2021

October:  “What’s this?” the security guard asks, yet again… 

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City of the Dead Saqqarah and Dashur

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City of the Dead

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Egypt 2021

October 14:  The lonely necropolis (“city of the dead”) of Saqqarah and of Dashur boast the oldest pyramids and the first carved tomb hieroglyphics.  Unlike at Giza, there were few visitors aside from ourselves and our guide, Bassem.

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Giza Pyramids

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The Giza Pyramids

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Egypt 2021

October 14:  The Giza Pyramids, standing against a crisp blue sky.  Up close, they are even more breathtaking than imagined.  They are the highlight of Egypt!

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Egypt

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October 2021  Egypt has over 7,000 years of recorded history… almost as timeless as the annual flood of the Nile.  We are finally going! Not only the Pyramids but the Upper Nile and Nile Delta as well. All pictures courtesy of Wikipedia Commons, to be updated as we get our own!

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