> Annals > 2010 > Mideast > Hilights
> Annals > 2010 > Mideast > Hilights
The best pictures from our trip
Click a thumbnail to see larger pictures, one-by-one
Slideshow
 
Israel and Egypt
A simple chapel overlooking the Sea of Galilee at Capernum Lighting a candle in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem Shopping in Old City, Jerusalem Preparing desserts aboard M/S River Anuket Alexandria's seaside
Pyramids
My first sight of a real-live pyramid! Cell phone towers and all. Khufu's Pyramid at 8:15 AM Two camels, four pyramids, and a rock Me, a camel, and pyramids Crowds visiting the sphinx
Cruising the Nile
Dawn at Edfu Delicate colors have persisted for millenia at Hatshepsut Temple The hat signifies reign over both northern and southern Egypt; Hathor at Edfu temple Luxor Temple lit up at dusk Wonderous decorations remain in the Temple of Hathor at Dendera
Petra
Our buggy through the Siq, Petra Did the carvers of these tombs plan to exploit the fantasic colorations at Petra? Approaching the Treasury through the Siq, Petra The Tombs of the Kings seen from the ancient church, Petra For tourists, a rickety bridge spans this ravine, Petra
 
Ask zweibieren for full resolution pictures and screen savers.
 
Aug 6, 2011 15:37 GMT
Copyright © 2011 Zweibieren, All rights reserved.