Photos of Travel around Egypt

November 2004 (15 days)


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Amr Ibn MosqueThe oldest mosque in Egypt the Amr Ibn alAas mosque in Cairo
ResthouseA resthouse along the road in the middle of the desert
Bahariyya OasisLunch in Bahariyya a desert oasis village
The Black MountainSouth of Bahariyya lies the Black Desert with the Black Mountain previously used as a lookout by the British
The Black DesertThe endless road through the Black Desert
DesertView over the desert
Playing in the sandboxErwin and Ale race upwards
Crystal mountainThe Crystal Mountains glitter in the sunlight
Crystal mountainThe quartz glistens like crystal
Mushroom rocksBeautiful windshaped rock formations near Farafra Oasis at sunset
White DesertMushroomshaped limestone formations in the White Desert
SunsetSunset in the White Desert
Desert mealDinner with the Bedouins in the desert
CampfireDuring the campfire there was dancing singing and music
MusicGeert sings along with the Bedouins
Desert nightReady for the desert overnight
SunriseThe sun rises in the desert
CampsiteThe campsite from one of the hills
CampsiteOur overnight spot with the chalk hills of the White Desert in the background
MushroomThe limestone rocks shaped by the wind
OasisThe promised oasis looked different than we imagined
SwimmingSwimming in the warm water spring
FarafraThe oasis village of Farafra
Water pipeGeert with the water pipe in Farafra
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