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El Gouna and Hurghada

Posted on 26 Jan 2016 by lornaofarabia

The airport was a mess when Andreas and I arrived there Thursday night. Heavy security was in place in anticipation of the anniversary of the January 25th Revolution and traffic was snarled for miles by the new checkpoints. Some people were trying to … Continue reading →

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Short break

Posted on 18 Jan 2016 by lornaofarabia

Happily for us, the school calendar this year includes several long weekends. I find these holidays a bit too brief for international trips but they are perfect for exploring in-country locations. There are plenty of short-break destinations in Egypt that are easily … Continue reading →

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