GermanyHesseFrankfurtFrankfurt Main FlughafenFrankfurt Airport50°2’52” N 8°34’36” E
December 6, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
Dreary day in Frankfurt - looks like Toronto when I left
EgyptCairoBāb al LūqGoethe Institute30°2’49” N 31°14’9” E
December 7, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
1st visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum for a private tour
A video explaining can be found on YouTube
Ramsay the Great king at the GEM was found in Memphis (not Tennessee)
EgyptCairoBāb al LūqGoethe Institute30°2’48” N 31°14’6” E
December 8, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
First on the agenda today is the Burial grounds of Egyptian Royalty- ever going excavation continues to expose hidden tombs. Steps of the Pyramids reflects different evolutions of dynasty periods withRead more
EgyptCairoMisr El QaddimaTur‘at al Jīzah30°0’54” N 31°14’1” E
December 8, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
The history continues with commentary from Mawra’s interpretation of several religious beliefs. She continues the story at each Mosque, Synagogue and Church to connect the religions. Time to reflectRead more
EgyptCairoMasākin at Ta‘mīr30°6’28” N 31°23’45” E
December 10, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
An early start for Egypt Air to Luxor. 2 hour drive to Dandurra for a walkabout I’m history. Photos will NOT do it justice, and only a personal visit can provide the AH moment
EgyptLuxorKhaled Ibn Al Walid25°41’15” N 32°37’52” E
December 10, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Late arrival at 1 night stay in Luxor
EgyptLuxorKhaled Ibn Al Walid25°41’15” N 32°37’53” E
December 11, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Why not start the day with a hot air balloon ride over the Valley of the kings and queens?
EgyptLuxor25°42’24” N 32°38’32” E
December 11, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
EgyptLuxor25°42’22” N 32°38’33” E
December 12, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Images of the Acamara Nile cruise sailing from Luxor to Aswan
EgyptLuxor25°42’23” N 32°38’33” E
December 12, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
This temple was believed to be the spot where creation began. It’s a place of importance for the Egyptians as it was a place of worship and provides clues about the Egyptian religion
