Egypt
 
 
 
 
 
 
On the way in to Sharm el Sheikh.
Our hotel, the Reef Oasis, and one of the pools...
...and from another view.
Hotel grill restaurant’s slatted roof. Bright and airy.
Hotel beach below the grill restaurant.
View from our room showing another pool.
Another view.
Hotel whirl pools early in the morning.
Hotel jetty stretching out beyond the reef.
Jetty seen from the beach.
Looking back at the beach and restaurant along the jetty.
Snorkelling. Polish friends Anida and Agi far left on boat.
Diving.
The following are photos of the reef.
Lion fish taken at night in the jetty lights
More lion fish taking advantage of the lights.
Cairo taxi.
Cairo pollution. As seen from the Ramses Hilton.
Cairo at night.
Ramses Hilton pool.
Nile at Cairo
Cyclists taking fodder to the camels at the pyramids.
Cairo museum.
Cairo museum.
First view of the pyramids.
P and J
The lazy way to sight see! Folks below received a good sand blasting.
Blocks carved to fit, one has seven sides.
Polish friends Agi and Anida on a “pyramid” camel.
Classic pyramid and sphinx view.
Sphinx (as if you didn’t know!)
Views of Cairo (and golf course). From the left....
...centre...
...and right from the pyramids.
P and J at the entrance of a Pyramid.
Making papyrus in the papyrus museum, Cairo.
Ship on Suez canal on our way to Alexandria.
Fort at Alexandria harbour.
Tomb of the unknown soldier, Alexandria.
Egypt country near Alexandria.
VW assisted cooling!
Alexandria tram.
New Alexandria library showing planetarium.
Library wall with samples of all known writings...
.... used in the past and today.
Inside the library.
Pompey’s pillar...
... actually to Diocletian. Anida and the guide Achmed.
P and J
Anida and Agi with Pompey’s sphinx.
Pompey sphinx.
Bedouin camels awaiting the tourists.
Camel’s eyes are rolling! Knees going!
J: “Not sure about this!”
And we’re off!
J: “This is nice.”
Half way to the Bedouin camp.
Bedouin homes. (Not in tents these days!)
J and a camel.
Saddle taken from above.
Bedouin bread making
A man cleaned this car! Must look good for scrap yard!