Egypt 2009

Welcome to Egypt – Cairo, Luxor and Aswan, we started on 16 January 2009 for: The Egypt Trip

Jeff is in training for his post-retirement job Downtown Cairo

We went by donkey to the Valley of the Kings Valley of the tourists - no cameras past this point!

Typical Egyptian lunch at a local house in Luxor Sunset over the Nile at Luxor This is how they make the felluca sails Luxor temple A mosque inside Luxor temple

Jeff with the mummies 134 columns

Temple at Edfu Detail on the front of the Edfu temple Carvings inside the temple

Lunch on board our luxury felluca Two fellucas sailing together Towards evening Crewman adjusting the sail Our felluca moored for the night Our felluca moored for the night Dawn Sleeping on the felluca

Dusk on the Nile Mosque in Aswan Typical breakfast – beans from a big pot with bread Jeff trying some beans Spices in the market No hassle – hassle 10% extra

View of the Nile from our hotel room Aswan from our room Jeff getting on a camel for a ride across the sand dunes Shadow of camels on the sand as dusk approaches Pam with her disobedient camel Dinner in a Nubian village house The cook