Karvin Cairo
11 Ebeid, Off El Nozha St., Heliopolis Cairo, Egypt
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Journey to Cairo, by Don Hogle
... 8221; he says, “you’re on your own there.”
They check me into my hotel, the Ramses Hilton on Tahrir Square. In my room, I step out on the balcony, which overlooks the Nile. There’s a cacophony of car horns and people shouting and laughing – but I don’t think it’s anything to do with protests: just another night in the heart of this city of 25 ...
Giza or Paradise?
... guide safetly behind his blue 70's desk. We stared at him as he babbled on about don't touch them and why. "Oh, you shorty, need a kids wrist band." teased the tour guide to 5 foot nothing Ellie, so being her friend for so long I knew what to do, I stood up tall towering over the tour guide, that'll teach him.
We headed out through this kind of wooden panneled door which was an interesting add seeming the building was modern, a breathe of hot wind engulfs ...
Cairo
... the low level of tourism at the time), these included the pryamids, of course, and a tour around giza; the Egypt museum and around Cairo as well as a day trip to Alexandria.
The pyramids as expected were great and still very impressive even after thousands of years (it made me wonder what a bloke like me would have thought if id seen them when they were built!). They were not immune to teh effects of nature however and the top of the great pyramid having ...
Another 8 hour bus ride
... that had had problems.” Way to get us on side. He heard some of our grievances (well Justin (Aussie couple) spoke on behalf of the group) and I for example the lack of refund on the cancelled Abu Simbel flight. His reply paraphrased, “We have no control over flights being cancelled.” Correct we never said you did, though we suspect that you knew about it much earlier than the point that you told us. “If you look on the website the ...
Pyramids
... traders including a cute little boy of between 8-10 who didn’t like the way Peter was wearing his new head scarf. So he proceeded to re arrange it for him. Then took my camera to take some photos of Peter, who he organised in different positions. He totally took over and did a really good job too. We tipped him 2 euros, which was well deserved.
I had seen a girl I rather liked the look at, but all we had on us was 2 Egyptian pounds, which is ...



