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Egypt

Dahab

The touristy bazaar
Close-up of the rocky beach
Restaurants on the boardwalk
The bridge
The bay
A tied-up boat
A café trying hard to attract Russian tourists.

Cairo

A car that has seen better days.
A garden along the Nile.
Ancient gauge for measuring the flood of the Nile in order to calculate taxes.
The ceiling of the Nile gauge building.
The outside of the Nile gauge building.
Umm Kulthum monument.
Fish outside a seafood restaurant.
The nunnery of St George.
An icon of the Theotokos with the infant Christ.
A lectionary in the Coptic language.
A Coptic tomb.
A local family in Coptic Cairo.
Coptic Church of St George.
Iconostasis in a Coptic church.
An intersection in the center of modern Cairo.
Knock-off liquour brands.

Rural scenes

Anton Krotov, founder of the Academy of Free Travel, scouts a village south of Cairo.
Boats on Lake Haroun.
A short hitch through the village on a tractor.
A local woman carries fodder for donkeys.
With a local village family.

Siwa Oasis

A local taxi.
Arriving at a hotel.
The main square of the Siwa area.
Ancient Egyptian temple.
Oracle of Amun visited by Alexander the Great.
The explanatory sign outside the Oracle.
A view of the Siwa area from atop a hill.
The citadel.