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Gallery Egypt - April 2005 Around Luxor

Egypt - April 2005

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croatia_lopud_island_boat_2

Date: 04/08/2005 Views: 1108

Around Luxor

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_fox_ahmed

Mr. Fox, our guide, and Ahmad, our driver.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_fox_jessica_ahmed

Fox, Jessica, Ahmad

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_fox_lindsay_ahmed

Fox, me, Ahmad

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_lindsay_drink

luxor_hotel_lindsay_drink

Our hotel had a restaurant on the roof and they served these tasty drink concoctions...best non-alcoholic drinks ever.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_city

A view of Luxor from the hotel roof

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_city_2

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_unfinished_building

A building in Luxor...these are everywhere in Luxor and Cairo...just abandoned, unfinished buildings.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_court

luxor_hotel_view_court

Our hotel was near the Luxor courthouse, so we got to see all these prison buses...awesome.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile

luxor_hotel_view_nile

A view of the Nile

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_2

The Nile. And those weird buildings are actually part of Club Med. They look like military barracks.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_3

View of the Nile from our hotel room.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_5

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_6

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_7

Now that's a nice sunset...

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_8

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_9

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_10

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_11

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_14

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_hotel_view_nile_15

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_lindsay_atm

luxor_lindsay_atm

I'm not sure why Jessica took this picture, but here I am at an ATM. Yes, they have ATMs in Egypt.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_mcdonalds

luxor_mcdonalds

McDonalds

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_mcdonalds_guard

Believe it or not, McDonalds has its own police officer assigned to guard it.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_minaret

luxor_minaret

A Muslim minaret - In the past, it was used by the muezzin, who called people to prayer five times a day by chanting from the top. Now, they just play a recording over speakers.

Date: 04/30/2005
Views: 931
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luxor_salesman

I bought a small camel carved out of wood and the salesman was like "Take a photo!" so Jessica did.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_salesman_2

luxor_salesman_2

Same thing here...I bought one of those scarves that all the Saudi oil sheiks wear and the salesman was like "Take a photo!" Weird.

Date: 04/30/2005
Views: 838
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luxor_salesmen

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_shisha_jessica

Jessica smoking shisha, an Egyptian pastime. Shisha is flavored tobacco filtered by water...here we had apple tobacco

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_shisha_lindsay

Me

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_shisha_lindsay_2

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_back_to_luxor

luxor_back_to_luxor

Here we are boarding the plane back to Luxor because our plane broke down, so we had to stay an extra night.

Date: 04/30/2005
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luxor_airport_camel

luxor_airport_camel

My plush camel. It sings...in Arabic.

Date: 04/30/2005
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