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Day 1 Cairo
We left NYC two hours later than expected, all extra runway time. Fortunately, EgyptAir is very laissez-faire, so people milled around the plane and stretched their legs. It was so loosey-goosey, as we were starting to take off, someone darted … Continue reading
Mena House
When I was last in Egypt (doesn’t that sound soooo cosmopolitan), we had lunch at Mena House. While you’re sitting in the dining room, the Great Pyramid fills the window. This is one of my pix, so naturally everything is … Continue reading