Egypt
My favorite pictures of my trip to Egypt (June – July 2011)
Warm and clear Red Sea, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, peaceful and beautiful Sinai desert Last night I came back late from Sharm el Sheikh, where I …
Words on the Egyptian Revolution (Part 2)
My visit to Egypt during an historical time (2011): When and how did the Egyptian Revolution start? Our guide in Cairo was very talkative about the …
Do you speak Egyptian Arabic?
Not Yet? Do you want to learn how to say “Baa’ref Arabee Showyaah” (I speak a little Arabic)? You are going to Egypt soon or just return and …
Words on the Egyptian Revolution (Part 1)
My visit to Egypt during a historical time (2011): Where does it stand today? Is the Revolution over? And when did it begin? Was it really when CNN finally …
My favorite Egyptian sights
I just came back from a two week vacation in Egypt last Saturday. And once again it was a complete success. It was the perfect time to go weatherwise and …
Egypt: Cairo, Luxor, Assuan, Abu Simbel to Sharm
Thanks to some great guides during my last stay, I really became fascinated about Egypt, its history of dynasties, its gods and also …
Moses and the holy land – Mount Sinai/Gebel Musa
From the Ten Commandments to the Burning Bush It is believed that Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai. The mountain is also called …
Red Sea to Nile via Moses Mountain: like in the movies
That’s it, I finally made it to Egypt! I spent 10 days in Sharm-el-Sheikh on the Red Sea, with a day trip to Luxor on the Nile and a hike to Moses …