Pinkish Hue The beautiful sunset washed the pyramids with a breathtaking golden, pinkish hue. It was easy to visualize how majestic the pyramids would have looked in their day. They once glimmered with a coating of fine white limestone. This coating reflected sunlight. Magical Moment This was such a magical moment! S, 🇪🇬
Category: Sahara Desert
Sahara Desert, Egypt – Christmas Eve Excitement – Locals Come Out To Play
Me Riding Out To The Sahara Desert Relaxed, slow and safe! Local Woman Riding Out To The Sahara Desert Fast, wild and free! Riding Into the Sunset As Michael and I rode out to the desert to see the pyramids, locals galloped past us. They were moving so quickly that it was difficult to take…
Giza, Egypt – Christmas Eve Excitement – Giza Pyramid Complex – Moments
Savouring Every Moment Most of these photos are for my memory. To savour every moment of our time at the Giza Pyramids. No Money No Honey This was a term souvenir sellers said to us as they pushed their goods on us, then demanded money. Devout Muslim The mark on this man’s forehead is a…
Giza, Egypt – Christmas Eve Excitement – Giza Pyramid Complex – Photo Frenzy
Surrounded As we made our way to leave the Giza Pyramid Complex, I was suddenly surrounded by a group of Egyptian teenage boys who wanted to take their photo with me. Fun, for a moment, I was quickly overwhelmed as they crowded in around me. I pushed my way out, and waved goodbye! S, 🇪🇬
Giza, Egypt – Christmas Eve Excitement – Giza Pyramid Complex – The Great Sphinx
Getting There We started our walk towards this iconic landmark as late afternoon set in. Magic soon happened with the setting sun as the pyramids and The Great Sphinx took on a shimmering shade of pink. S, 🇪🇬 Kiss With The Sphinx Temple of The Sphinx Walking through this ancient temple is the entrance to…
Giza, Egypt – Christmas Eve Excitement – Giza Pyramid Complex – Photo Fun
Fun With Egyptian Kids & Teens Michael and I were surrounded by a group of kids, with teenagers who took pictures of us! The kids kept shouting, “What’s your name?” The teenage girls were arguing about who is next to have their picture taken with us. S, 🇪🇬
Giza, Egypt – Christmas Eve Excitement – Giza Pyramid Complex – Conversations With A Pharaoh
Ancient Wisdom I wonder what secrets this Pharaoh would have had? S, 🇪🇬
Giza, Egypt – Christmas Eve Excitement – Giza Pyramid Complex – Photo Fun
Photo Fun Michael and I were asked to pose for photos as we walked along the pyramids. S, 🇪🇬