Egypt - Sand, stone and baksheesh
Reliving the ancient history in Cairo, Luxor, Nile river and beyond.
Above the mother of the world
Cairo is the largest city in Africa and home to 15 million souls. The minarets are trying to be heard over the ambient noise from the rough traffic below.
Cairo
Cry me a river
A felucca going down the Nile in lower Egypt.
Going south by boat on the Nile river
The three stooges
The influence of the Nile is easy to spot in the barren land, there is a clear limit where the desert starts.
Giza, Cairo
Nilecity
If you got baksheesh, you're the king of Khan el Khalili.
Khan el Khalili bazaar, Cairo
Hello there
Excuse me, is this the way to Mos Eisley?
Giza, Cairo
Shortcut
Somewhere in the desert
Temple of death
This is the funerary complex of Queen Hatshepsut, suitably located somewhere in nowhere. After twenty minutes in this heat, you're toast as well.
Hatshepsut's Temple, Deir el-Bahri
Along the Nile
Going south by boat on the Nile river
The guardian
If this horse could speak, he would say "None shall pass".
Dark alley in Luxor
Rock solid
Karnak