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SUNDAY 3rd NOVEMBER – CAIRO AIRPORT. Chaos! The only way to describe the scene at Cairo Airport. CHAOS. The sort … Continue reading 3/11/91

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SATURDAY We beat a hasty retreat from the filthy, overpriced slum which is the Hotel des Rosas and ensconced ourselves … Continue reading 2/11/91

FRIDAY 1st NOVEMBER – RETURN TO CAIRO In the heat of the day we trudged down to the bus station, … Continue reading 1/11/91

There isn’t much to do in Hurgarda except dive or lay on the “beach.” So, that’s what we did! We … Continue reading 31/10/91

LUXOR TO HURGHADA Fayez, our ever-helpful hotel owner, escorted us down to the bus station and saw us safely aboard … Continue reading 30/10/91

TOMBS AND TEMPLES We were up at 5:30am and ready to leave at 6. After collecting our hired bikes, Linda, … Continue reading 29/10/91

MONDAY 28 OCTOBER – BACK TO LUXOR Dawn. The sun appeared above the horizon of palms and soon it’s warmth … Continue reading 28/10/91

SUNDAY 27 OCTOBER – AND IT STONED ME! The day began early at 6 a.m. The sun rose over the … Continue reading 27/10/91

SATURDAY – ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER We were all gathered down at the felucca at 9 a.m. as arranged. We … Continue reading 26/10/91

We spent most of the day in slow motion, resting up ready for the felucca trip. Linda, Peter, Stephanie and … Continue reading 25/10/91