El Quseir, Moevenpick, Dec 31st -- Jan 7th 2002

13:21 Dromedary at the entrance of the hotel

14:58 Entrance of the hotel

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09:22, from our room

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09:27, beach and coral reefs

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15:19, the Arabian desert NW of Hurghada

Visit to El Quseir city, Jan 1st, 2002

15:34, the fort at El Quseir

15:34, the fort at El Quseir

15:38, the old quartier

15:39, a guy that went to Mecca

15:43, the Ottoman mosque

15:45, phosphate loading bridge

15:45, fishermen boats at the bay

15:46, fishermen boats at the bay

15:51, around the market

15:52, the market

16:01, main street

16:14, our guide smoking the water pipe

Trip to Luxor, the arabian desert from Safada to Qena, Jan 3rd, 2002

map of the region

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07:20, the cumpulsory convoy

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08:16, the rest of the traffic waits for us

08:17, a forced stop at a tourist trap

From Qena to Luxor, the Nile and its east side channel

10:04, the east irrigation channel

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10:30, the Nile at Al Qibi Qamula

10:50, the Nile at Luxor

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11:12, the new bridge over the Nile

The collosii from Memnon, funeral temple from Amenofis III

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Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Ramses IV

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West Luxor, Deir-El-Bahri, Tomb of Hatshepsut and Thot-Mosis I

A place which brings sad memories to the Swiss

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Lunch in a restaurant over the Nile

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14:51, the ecological ferry

14:56, Luxor-Aswan Nile boat

Luxor, Karnak temple

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Luxor temple

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