Egypt

I first visited Egypt in October 1998, stopping for just over two weeks before flying onto Yemen. I returned again in January 2003 and spent two weeks travelling through the Western Desert.

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Lonely Planet Egypt

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Travel Notes

Cairo

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Photos

Cairo and Giza
Aswan and Luxor
Siwa Oasis
Western Desert 1
Western Desert 2
Cairo 2003

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Map

Map of Egypt

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Call to Prayer

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One of my favourite Middle Eastern CD’s; listen to the sound clips and you’ll agree.

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Western Desert Photo Gallery 2

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Bogged in sand.	The Magic Spring, a tiny spring that trickles to the surface in the middle of the desert.	Stopping for a refreshing break at Magic Spring.
The White Desert.	Wind carved chalk rocks of the White Desert.	Close up of the desert floor.
Sun rise in the White Desert.	Daybreak in the White Desert.	Rock formations in the White Desert.
The White Desert.	The bizarre landscape of the White Desert.	Our campsite on our third night in the desert.
Desert scenery of the White Desert.	The White Desert.	The most striking rock I saw in the White Desert.