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Mysteries Of The Pyramids

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

The pyramids of Egypt, all vestiges monumental that we have inherited the Egyptians of the ancient world, including the three Great Pyramids of Giza, are both the most impressive and most emblematic of this civilization. Tombs of kings, queens and leading figures from the State, whose construction dates for the vast ...

Popular Vacations in Egypt

Friday, December 4th, 2009

When thinking of vacations in Egypt most people automatically envision a series of tours to the fascinating historical sites located up and down the Nile River. While this can be one of the reasons for a trip to the country, there are many other destinations that bring the millions of ...

The Magnificent Egypt

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Egypt is bordered by Libya on the west, Sudan on the south, & on Israel & Gaza Strip on the northeasterly. Egypt's significant role in geopolitics stems from its strategical position: a transcontinental country, it possesses a land bridge (the Isthmus of Suez) betwixt Africa & Asia, that in turn ...

Exploring the Nile River Valley

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Legendary for its record setting length and centuries of human history, the Nile River in Egypt is also a life-giving resource for the many crops and fields it feeds. Exploring the Nile River Valley of Egypt is also a popular past time for tourists and visitors to the historic land. A ...

Planning to Travel to Egypt?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Like millions of other world travelers, anyone planning to travel to Egypt will have a great deal to do before they even set out on their journey. First they must be certain to have the proper documentation and clearance to ensure easy entry across its borders or through its airports. ...

Comparing Civilizations

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Mesopotamian, Ancient Egyptian, Hellenistic Greek, and Roman were great civilizations that enormously influenced the following development of the world. Each civilization contributed a large amount of it’s achievements to the overall progress of the world. However, I think that Hellenistic Greek was the most important out of the chosen civilizations ...