Bet El Kerem Aswan
Nagh el Kuba Aswan, Nile River Valley, Egypt
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Aswan: Beautiful Nubia
Again, we awoke just before 6am (without an alarm clock) to capture the sunrise. I found we were anchored ashore, right under the suspension bridge at Aswan. This was where we finish the Nile cruise and begin independent travel for the rest of Egypt.
After breakfast, we bade adieu to the Dahabiya Zekryaat and crew, paid our drinks bill …
Caught our breath, then Abu Simbel took it away
A bit later than planned, we were finally headed to Aswan – Egypt's southern frontier town and gateway to Africa. On our drive from Aswan Airport to our hotel, Beit El-Kerem, we witnessed a colorful sunrise while surrounded by a desert landscape. Once arrived at the hotel, which is located at the outskirts of a Nubian village on the West Bank …
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I Made it to the Nile
... million dollars, which is still being paid for. It is a towering presence and the inside had large depictions of the kings triumphs in several lands and other hieroglyphics telling other stories about his life. This was my first encounter with some real ancient Egyptian sites and I am very impressed at the sheer size and detail of these structures. But after a few hours its back to Aswan because we have a cruise ship to catch up the Nile.
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So Long Egypt
... chicken,
rice and salad and bought provisions for the ferry. Fruit, pita, taheena, falafel, chicken and water. Tomorrow we ride 17km to the ferry terminal and board
to cross Lake Nasser to Wadi Halfa in the Sudan. The crossing takes 24hours and we will not be fed. We get to
ride across the Aswan High Dam but will be unable to take photos for security
reasons.
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Part 1 - Upper Egypt
... times now, there aren't more than a couple dozen others on the whole site.
Kom Ombo is small, but empty. It's different from all the other temples in Egypt as it's the only place where two gods were worshiped in the same temple. There is an invisible line down the centre. On one side, Horus is worshipped. On the other, it is Sobek, the crocodile god.
A couple of boys tried to sell us their wares. Each child has only a ...



