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As promised, this is the first photo in full resolution for printing. It should be good for up to 30 x 40 inches. It is in Jpeg format at 2.9 Megs and 4992 x 3328 megapixels.  I have uploaded it to Yahoo photos. You may have yahoo print the picture, or download it to your […]

Cairo by Night from the Cairo Tower
Since I last wrote, I have indeed been busy, making a stop at the Cairo Tower to photograph Cairo by night, roaming through the desert just outside Cairo in order to approach some of the pyramids and other ruins at Dashure and Saqqara from a different angle, visiting old […]

Today I am safe and sound in Cairo – home at the Hotel Longchamps, and loving it, though I have some sleep to catch up on. I flew in on EgyptAir, how I normally travel to Egypt, and it was a nice flight.
I have always enjoyed flying EgyptAir. Many years ago, when I first […]

“A lot of people ask me about this, as it is one of those issues that comes up time and time again! Some first-time visitors to Egypt are taken aback by the number of people who expect (or ask for) tips or baksheesh for the smallest service. I can assure you however that tipping is […]