abu simbel and aswan

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The great temple at Abu Simbel

 
Gives you a sense of their size.  On the right, my nieces Eden and Asia.

My sister-in-law Rachel with my nieces Eden, India (in the pack)
and Asia in front of the lesser temple at Abu Simbel

The nothingness of the Western Sahara Desert in Egypt

 
Another felucca ride, this time in Aswan, the southern tip of Egypt

An on board diaper check

An alleyway in the Nubian village on Elephantine Island

 
My nieces with some girls in the Nubian village (L) and a cool old boat on the Nile (R)

 
With our driver Ahmed in Aswan after some long hours in his microbus