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Cairo – Aswan

Champagne on the Train to Aswan

Big day today – We were met by our guide who took us to the Egyptian Museum for a couple of hours. On reflection I think you need a lot longer than that, as there is just so much to see. We managed to see all the major’s, including Tutankhamen’s finery & the mummy room which was kind of eery, but well worth the visit. Then it was off for a cheap takeaway lunch – yummy felafel burger and onto the Papyrus Factory to witness the making of the papyrus paper. … Continue Reading

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Our First Day In Egypt

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Well what can I say……after our 14 hour flight to Cairo we were all a little delirious, most of us having had very little sleep! We were all running on adrenilin and emotions. On our arrival we went straight to the “bank” where we paid our US$15 and received our visa stamps, changed some money, went through immigration and were met by our Kumuka Representative Mohammed. … Continue Reading