Friday, October 15, 2010

CAIRO OCT.14-15

Thursday, October 14
Arrived in Cairo at 11:30a.m.  Temp. 100+
New airport was deserted except for our flight.
Met by Sofitel  Hotel car (cool damp cloths and chilled water)
Staying near the downtown area beside the Nile.
Cairo is a late night city.  Disco music from several hotels across the Nile until 3:00a.m.  Dinner: chicken shiskebobs, hummus (yummy!) and hot pita bread.

Monday, October 11, 2010

2010 12-Day Pharaoh & Pyramids

7:00a   Oct 13 SFO-NYC-Cairo
            Oct 14 Cairo (G-B independent sightseeing)
Day 1  Oct 15  Cairo
Day 2  Oct 16  Cairo & Giza
Day 3  Oct 17  Cairo
Day 4  Oct 18  Luxor
Day 5  Oct 19  Luxor & Nile Cruising
Day 6  Oct 20  Edfu, Kom Ombo & Aswan
Day 7  Oct 21  Aswan
Day 8  Oct 22  Abu Simbel
Day 9  Oct 23  Kasr Ibrim & Amada
Day 10 Oct 24 Wadi el Seboua
Day 11 Oct 25 Aswan & Cairo
Day 12 Oct 26 Cairo-NYC-SFO 8:59pm

Packing--36 hours and counting

2010.10.13 EGYPT or BUST!

Monday, September 13, 2010

Pre-Trip Post

We are getting everyone ready for the next trip.  Having traveled with all his girls to China, Dad has decided that this time it would just be him and mom.  This will be the way that we keep in touch. 
Can't wait for the stories to roll in. KG-B