Cairo

Cairo | Egypt: The Pyramids

Cairo | Egypt: The Pyramids

The Great Pyramids of Giza... THE PYRAMIDS!!! I wish I could go back in time and talk to my 3rd grade self, learning about these unbelievable structures... and say "just wait Michelle... one day you will be standing in front of them, you will TOUCH them, and you will ride camels around them!" HA! who would have thought? 

And here we are. 

To say we were excited was an understatement. 

Cairo | Egypt: Safety and other frequently asked questions

Cairo | Egypt: Safety and other frequently asked questions

One of the major perks of living in Germany is not only the proximity to all of Europe/Africa but also, the amount of holidays we get. And for Easter, we got both the Friday and Monday off to make a perfect little 4 day weekend. We've learned never to waste a long weekend, because within those 4 days, you can experience the most amazing things in the world... and this time we really did. 

Cairo, Egypt. Just two - 2 hour flights away (with a quick layover in Istanbul).