Pyramid Day !!!!!
13. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Step Pyramid
13. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
This is the oldest Pyramid still in existence. This Pyramid is believed to be the first one ever built from carbon dating and the artifacts that have been recovered.
Exploring the Tomb of Unas
13. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
This tomb is allowed 120 visitors every 3 days to help preserve its integrity. The hike in and out was taxing but worth every step!!!!
Best day EVER!!!!
13. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 99 °F
Carpet School
13. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ⛅ 95 °F
This is an 8-generation rug-making business. Teaching this trade is also an additional income source for this family. Note the kids loved visitors, especially if you will take their picture.
The great Pyramids of Giza
13. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 93 °F
Suddenly the world history books from middle school came to life !!!!
The Sphinx
13. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 93 °F
The stone blocks were set in place with various size gaps to accommodate the movement of the earth only to strengthen the structure as time went on. Brilliant construction.
Luxor Egypt
14. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Arrived in Luxor by plane from Cairo this morning 🌄 totally different from the city, so much clearer.
Karnak Temple
14. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
One of the largest intact temples on the Nile. Dating back to the 18th dynasty.
MS Antares
14. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 99 °F
Beautiful Balloons 🎈
15. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ 🌙 73 °F
We ballooned over the Valley of the Kings this morning at sunrise 🌅 it was breathtaking 🙌 😍
Valley of the Kings from above
15. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ 🌙 73 °F
Every hole or what looks like tunnels are tombs. This area is an active dig sight—the distinction between desert and farmland I found fascinating.
Life on the Nile..
15. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 97 °F
King Tut
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Howard Carter House
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
Called the luckiest man ever.... this gentleman discovered King Tut. About to give up the search, a 9yr old water boy dropped his water pitcher, and the water disappeared on the ground very quickly.Weiterlesen
Queen Hatshepsut
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
Valley of the Kings
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 93 °F
There were 64 tombs discovered, King Tut being the most famous.
Ostrich feathers and perfume were the items stolen in the 12th century from the tombs. The Kings name could not be stamped on theseWeiterlesen
Valley of the Queens
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 93 °F
Between the 17th and 9th century before Christ.
The Queens were buried in their own tombs, their child are buried in the valley of the Queens. Discovered on March 12, 1904.
Queen Nefertari
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 93 °F
The wife of Ramesses the second.
This spoke volumes...
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 95 °F
Notice the AK47 the guard is holding, and this little one is heading home from school. We have had security guards every time we stepped foot outside our accommodations, but what about this littleWeiterlesen
Whirling Dervish Dancers
16. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ 🌙 88 °F
Dating back to the 1300's, this dance is a form of meditation. Each skirt weighing around 15 pounds.
Temple of Esna
17. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Esna Market
17. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Aswan Egypt 🇪🇬
18. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Much nicer than the northern cities. This is considered a locals vacation city.
High Dam
18. September 2023 in Ägypten ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
This power generation plant powers the majority of Southern Egypt, built in 1971 with a loan from USSR, which was repayed with Egyptian cotton.




























































































































































































































































































































































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