My son has always been enamored with ancient Egypt , so I shouldn't have been surprised when he asked for an ancient Egypt-themed b...

My little Pharaoh decided, back in September, that this year he wanted an ancient Egypt birthday party. Luckily we had access to lots o...

A glass from the Pharaonic Village I've had quite a few emails and comments lately inquiring about my mom. All the thoughts and prayers...

After we got off the train down in Luxor, we waited here for our ride. No food; since I was on the "no food I can get at home" me...

Last night we went out for a sail on one of these. A fallucca; a traditional Egyptian sailboat. We took a bottle of Bailey's Irish Crem...

What do you think? Now be honest. It's a great accessory, but I don't know if it really goes with this particular outfit. Well, my ...

Today we spent the morning at the Egyptian Museum. It was amazing . Of course there was more than we could possibly see in a day, so we spe...

After landing in Cairo last night at 3:00 am, I slept till 11:00 and then we rode the Cairo Metro to go explore downtown. First we had to ...

So here I am in all my glory on Dress Like You're From Another Country Day at school. The Egyptian Galabeya won over the sari and the k...

Meet my mom. Her name is Crissie and she is currently living and working in Cairo, Egypt, and blogging about her experiences. My favorite so...

The camel market (souk al-gamaal) is just outside Cairo in Birqash. Even though it is just outside the city, it took us about an hour to get...

Ok, I tried it, I did; in a dish called kuftah. The camel was mixed with beef and lamb so you couldn't really taste the camel, but it wa...