Return to Australia
Wednesday 28 & Thursday 29 January – Cairo to Melbourne Final packing before a last breakfast at the Grand. We … Continue reading Return to Australia
Category: Egypt 2009
A free day in Cairo
Tuesday 27 January 2009 – Cairo, Egypt Chris and I wandered down to Midan Talir and found both the American … Continue reading A free day in Cairo
Egyptian Museum
Monday 26 January 2009 – Cairo, Egypt Guide Hassam took us to the Egyptian Museum and gave a terrific tour … Continue reading Egyptian Museum
Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Sunday 25 January 2009 – Giza, Egypt We awoke to a much clearer, sunnier day than yesterday, making our day … Continue reading Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Islamic Cairo, Mosques and the Khan al-Khalili Bazaar
Saturday 24 January 2009 – Cairo, Egypt The Grand produced small felafels today on its breakfast board – these made … Continue reading Islamic Cairo, Mosques and the Khan al-Khalili Bazaar
Memphis and Saqqarah
Friday 23 January 2009 – Memphis and Saqqarah I’ve been struck in Egypt by the care that most people – … Continue reading Memphis and Saqqarah
Pyramids at Dashur and Meidum
Thursday 22 January 2009 – Dashur and Meidum, Lower Egypt Well, breakfast at The Grand is another culinary adventure, as … Continue reading Pyramids at Dashur and Meidum
