A Travel Blog entry by brettandjulie from Cairo, Egypt
... Sphinx. There are also a few smaller pyramids close to Cheops which were the tombs of Cheops wives or daughters. The pyramids were originally covered in limestone and hieroglyphics covered the whole thing. Time has worn away the limestone, but we still ...
A Travel Blog entry by brettandjulie from Cairo, Egypt
This was our last day in Egypt and boy am I ready to come home! Brett woke up really sick today so he decided to stay at the hotel and sleep in. I joined our group for a "Spiritual Tour of Cairo". We went to visit a famous mosque, a christian church and ...
A Travel Blog entry by brettandjulie from Cairo, Egypt
We flew from Aswan to Cairo today at 11am. It took us about an hour to drive to the airport to Giza where our hotel is. The traffic is so crazy; I could never live here. There is an old cemetary that runs about 7 miles right through the old part of ...