Salam Alaikum or hello from Egypt!!!!
Wow, I can't believe it's taken so long to write anything, but it seems like I haven't had a moment to stop and collect my thoughts! So, I just arrived in Aswan and am finally putting down some words about Egypt. It's been three weeks now and it all feels like a bit of a blur. Egypt has been surprising…
Welcome to my round the world voyage and basic escape from reality and responsibilty. Have finally made the decision to up sticks and see the world! Initial plans are the classic overland trip to Africa, beginning in Cairo and taking in the following countries: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and finally South Africa. Highlights will be gorilla trekking in Rwanda and Xmas in Zanzibar swimming with the dolphins.…
Welcome to my round the world voyage and basic escape from reality and responsibilty. Have finally made the decision to up sticks and see the world! Initial plans are the classic overland trip to Africa, beginning in Cairo and taking in the following countries: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and finally South Africa. Highlights will be gorilla trekking in Rwanda and Xmas in Zanzibar swimming with the dolphins. Get excited just writing it! Following that I have provisional idea's to head to India and Asia, however have decided to make no concrete plans and will see where the wind takes me... Hope you enjoy following my adventures!!
Salam Alaikum or hello from Egypt!!!!
Wow, I can't believe it's taken so long to write anything, but it seems like I haven't had a moment to stop and collect my thoughts! So, I just arrived in…
B
oh mary you should be a writer youre so eliquent (is that the right word!?) really enjoying reading your blog keep it up its really interesting hearing what youre up to and what a great diary to have how times have changed isnt advanced technology great! well i wont harp on about that - so pleased youre having such a wonderful time look fwd to the next installment! keep safe loads of love xxx god whats all this about answering a sum thats a bit harsh
Jude
Wow, what can I say - all sounds fab! (And I was very impressed with your eloquent prose!) I can see that we're going to be on for some group camping trips when you're back (summer time of course!) xxx
KAY & ERIC
We have just read your first blog Mary and are as impressed as everyone else! Great writing - mind you must help when you have such interesting tales to relate. Glad to hear its hot, hot, hot in Egypt - we fly out to the Red Sea on Tuesday - can't wait. Looking forward to hearing from you again soon. K & Eric
Clare G
Am officially jealous, with the clocks going back this week it's definitely the most depressing time of the year here.
Good to hear you are embracing the camping - no excuses for group camping trips now, even Rodders is a convert!
Cat Oliver
Mary...great first blog....love reading of your adventures so far. Your writing is wonderful and cheers me up while sitting in my flat in Glasgow while it is pissing down with rain outside! Keep posting when you get a chance. Cat xx
Toss
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Katy
Wow wee! Off you go! Get some photos up asap. Bit of news from me... Bob bought me some hiking boots on Saturday!?! :) I know you won't believe it so I will send you photographic evidence soon. Hope you're having fun as I write sweetie. XXX
Toss
Welcome to Cairo. It all starts today! Hope the flight was good. Thinking about all the exciting things you can do. Take care and enjoy. It's a once in a lifetime.
Kate
Ooh, this looks fab! I will follow with great interest my lovely friend. Will be in touch before you go - I'm really excited for you too. Hope you got all of your last bits and pieces in Bristol the other day. Bring on the sunshine!!! XXX
Sarah K
Hi Sunshine is on for next weekend and beyond (no more desperately seeking). Look forward to catching up on the Asia side of the world in 2010, and will be following your adventures with excited interest from Oz. Stay safe sk xxx
