Pyramids of Giza
Seeing the pyramids of Giza was unreal. You think you know them from photos, but standing there is different. They rise out of the desert with a weight and presence that doesn’t care about tourists or time. We opted for an apartment with a direct view of the ancient monument. Simply breathtaking and so surreal. Traffic, noise, and fumes in …
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Cairo – first steps in Mama Africa
Egypt was my first time in Africa, and it started in Cairo. Loud, dense, overwhelming and impossible to ignore. I reunited with Elise in the middle of this chaos, and from that moment on the city pulled us straight in. We visited the Egyptian National Museum, moving through halls filled with objects that shouldn’t still exist and yet do. Layer …
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Rio – Cristo Redentor
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olaf
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February 28, 2012
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Brasil
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City, Monument, Mountains
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die weltbekannte statue von christus dem erlöser (cristo redentor) steht hoch oben auf dem 710, hohen corcovado berg,man kann 2h durch den stadtjungle hochlaufen, wege sind nicht gekennzeichnet und aufgrund von kriminalität wird geraten das in ne größeren grupe zu machen. klar die bahn nach oben und zurück kostet 20€ das geld will die stadt schon einstreichen – von jedem…da …
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nice one
Amazing pics
Sunrise and sunsets are probably the best-est of times to explore Hampi. It looks like a veritable lost world and…
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