Morris Hotel Luxor
Khaled Bin El Walid St Luxor, Nile River Valley, 002, Egypt
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Cruising the Nile
2 nights sailing the Nile was a memorable time, for more than the obvious reasons. It actually felt like I was on holidays for the first time since leaving Australia. It was a time to relax, read a book, play cards, watch the sunsets and obviously drink a stupid amount of beers. That we did and had a great time doing it, the food on the boat on the …
Trains, Temples and Temperatures
That morning arrival in Luxor to depart from the felucca was what all the girls thought would be “luxury” in the toilet department. Has Tamara mentioned a few times about the Egyptian toilets? Well, we arrived at the “dock”, the Nile equivalent of the side of the road (pre truck stop days). It’s about 7AM and all …
Living it up like the King and Queen of the Nile
After Bologna we drove to Pompei and stayed in a cheap campground right across from the Pomei ruins with good views to Mt Vesuvius.
We got our new window for the car & sold it on ebay for 351 euros to a guy from Hungary, he picked it up in Rome on the Friday that we left Rome and flew out to Cairo.
We arrvied at Cairo at 2:55am on …
25 miles north of Sudan... Abu Simbel!
Greek historian Herodotus once said that Egyptians "gather in the fruits of the earth with less labor than any other people." This of course applied to the aggricultural life, but I cannot help but wonder about the touts who are using their ancestors' work to make a living. This must have been going on for hundreds, not if thousands, of years. What …
Luxurious time in Luxor
I am so jealous. I should have spared an extra day to take the felucca up to Luxor instead of taking the train. I heard they had music and Egyptian food and endless hookah and bonfire and freshly ground coffee. OH WELL. I got to see Abu Simbel and can stay in Dahab for an extra day because I did Luxor in one day! Fair trade, I say. I arrived at the …



