Pyramids up close

BEST DAY OF MY LIFE!!

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May 1st 2009
Hello again blogland! Adam here with an update. Today was unreal.... Tran and I woke up real early today with a special mission....see the pyramids! Our tour guide Adel picked us up at around 8:30 in the morning and we started out on our private tour of Giza, Saqqara and the Egyptian museum. There was no traffic today(thank god) because of a holiday in Egypt and many people were praying a ... read more

Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Giza

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The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more