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Cairo, Egypt
Day 86: Saturday 26th April: Luxor back to Aswan to fetch the Doddle.
We make an early start and the driver assures us that the journey will take about two-and-a-half hours using the western desert road which is quicker. About an hour-and-a-half later we are stopped at an army checkpoint (there are many army and police checkpoints on all t…
Jane Mahler I can't even imagine. The filthy conditions would do me in, never mind safety.
re: Doddle 5: Cape Town to Cairo: SudanJane Mahler Truly awesome.
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re: The Nile - such stunning sceneryJane Mahler What an experience.
re: Home-stay at Masar's is an education.Jane Mahler Spectacular!
re: Lovely sunset from our bush camp on the banks of Lake NasserJane Mahler OMG!
re: We decide to spend the first night on the banks of Lake Nasser, but it is quite a challenge finding a spot.Jane Mahler Priceless!
re: And of course Camel Man has to prove he can cycle in the desert in this heat!Jane Mahler You and Simon are my heroes!
re: Bush Camp in the middle of the desert. At least we found a couple of thorn trees.Jane Mahler Breath-taking.
re:Jane Mahler You must feel in awe to be here.
re: Our first pyramids in Sudan - Meroe PyramidsJane Mahler Gross
re: Garbage disposal unitJane Mahler The vehicle looks like the tic-tic we saw in Peru. If these spinners came across a more substantial vehicle, I'd think this three-wheel vehicle would be the loser in that battle.
re: Many vehicles have these 'spinners' on the wheels - pity the tyres of the vehicle that get too close to them!Michael Broadhead I suppose you have to see it to believe it.....sounds pretty grim.
re: Doddle 5: Cape Town to Cairo: SudanLyn Thank you - glad you are still reading it.....
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