Khan el-Khalili
Old Cairo
Crossing the Nile
The Kasr Al Bridge towards Zamalek. Novotel hotel on the right.
Mint Tea
Best ever
El-Fishawi
The teahouse everyone comes to in Khan el-Khalili
Cold Drums
Warming the heads of the drums before the performance on a cold Cairo night
Makan Musicians
Performing the Zar and other music from Egypt and Sudan
Pleasing the Spirits
Performing the Zar at Makan
Sudanese Singer at Makan
He sang, he danced with goat huffs around his waist - and he made us tea before the show.
Nile Fisherman
Surprising little boat traffic on the Nile
Close-up of the Pyramid
Individual stones were smaller then expected.
Posing
Kim and the Pyramids
Camels
As Egyptian as the Pyramids - and tourists love it (so it seemed)
The Sphinx
The sphinx was smaller than photos I had see would suggest. (It's all in the angle)
A softer shade of Yellow
Sunsets in Egypt create a unique yellow light. Sphinx and Pyramid
Alexandria Trainstation
Showing it's age - but still very much in use.
Weekend fun
The Titanic movie left its mark on Egypt - young couple replaying a scene from that movie.
Candyman
Weekend in Alexandria and everyone went to the Citadel of Qaitbay
The Eastern Harbor
Fishing boats in Alexandria specially colorful with beautiful signature markings.
Mural near the harbour in Alexendria
The blue of the boats and the mural were so close that it seemed it was all part of the same scene.
Saad Zaghlol Square
Reflecting a bygone area of Alexandria
Alexandria - Egypts second largest City
Very different than Cairo - Mediterranean influences still visible - like great coffee shops.
Bibliotheca Alexandria
Impressive building with over 120 scripts chiseled into it's exterior wall.