Monday, June 16, 2008

EGYPT Day 2 - Aswan Dam/Lake Nasser and Philae Temple

Facts:
1. Over night sleeper/sitting up trains that advertise to be 8 hours are actually 14.
2. Toilets on the overnight "sitting up" train are to be avoided at all costs.
3. Drinking and eating is not encouraged due to sloshy toilet "facilities".
4. When one ventures into Southern Egypt it gets WAY hotter.
5. Egyptian tummy had located our tummies.
6. We started our "awe" at Egyptian architects both OLD and NEW.
7. The Coptic Christians loved to graffiti
8. You bump into New Zealand friends at the oddest of places....
9. Imitating Egyptian gods isn't as easy as it looks.
10. The felafels near the ASWAN train station are delicious, in fact some of the best in the world.










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