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From Luxor to Hatshepsut – Westward Ho

Posted on March 18, 2019 by jfdowshen

A beautiful day to head to the West Bank of the Nile toward the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. Our bus left Luxor going south and crossed a bridge over the Nile about 6 km … Continue reading →

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Luxor – The Most Extraordinary Outdoor Museum in the World!

Posted on March 17, 2019 by jfdowshen

While getting ready for a very important, and busy day, we took a look out our cabin window and saw the balloon tours lifting off to view the Nile and the Valleys of the Kings and Queens over on the … Continue reading →

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(Hot?) Dam and Philae Island (Cheesesteaks?)

Posted on March 13, 2019 by jfdowshen

An early flight to Egypt’s Sector #1; Aswan. Everything is north from here. It’s adjacent to Sudan and full of Nubian culture, influence, and history. It’s here the Nile begins in Egypt. Aswan means, a city of trade, and it’s … Continue reading →

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