Egypt: Day 3
September 18, 2022
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Above: On the sailboat ready to go on the Nile River tour, L to R, Steve, Kim, driver, Karl, Jered, Stephanie, Emina and Joyce.
1 and 2 show the Qubbet el-Hawa or "Dome of the Wind", resting place of ancient nobles and priests from Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt.
There have been about 100 tombs discovered as of July 2022, including Senusret I and Senusret II, Pharaohs from 1971-1926 BC and 1897-1878 BC.
3 and 6 show the pool at the Tolip Hotel.
4 not sure if dogs should travel this way.
5 shows the main course of the best lunch we enjoyed in Egypt, maybe the best meal ... fantastically prepared chicken, and the fish was excellent too.
7 to 11 show those who took in the optional sailboat tour of the Nile ... Leslie, Alex, Robbin, Robert, Steve and Kim in #8, Emina in #9,
Jered, Stephanie, Emina, Joyce and Karl in #10, aged cheesecake in #11.
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