Category Archives: Egypt: The Way I See It
Cairo, the city of a thousand minarets.
12/24/09 – 12/27/09 FINALLY HERE! After 2 days of waiting in hotel rooms, airports, and 12 hours of flying … I’m in Cairo! Most people think of Egypt as some desolate, land with nothing but desert in sight, and camels as the only mode of transportation. Well, anyone within 5 minutes of getting here, can […] Continue reading
Frankfurt.
12/23/2009 Almost there! Sitting in the business class lounge in Frankfurt (with more free food!). We got a pretty nice upgrade to business class because of the huge flight delay. Maybe the delay wasn’t so bad after all. We spent a night at a hotel here because of the delay. Everything here is so small! […] Continue reading
Stuck in New York
After years of waiting, and pleading to my mom for this trip, I’m finally going to see what some call “the mother of the world.” Egypt. So why I am I writing about this trip? I want to try and preserve my first memories and impressions of visiting the place that my parents called home. […] Continue reading