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Egypt

Abu something (maybe Abu-Sir)

3rd October, 2010 by Neil 2 Comments

So, yesterday we (6 of us: Matt & Kim, Craig, Cam, Ed and I) went on a rollercoaster ride with an Egyptian named Ali, who took us to his home village to meet his wife, […]

Egypt

Pyramids

1st October, 2010 by Neil 2 Comments

So today, Craig and I went off to see the sphinx and ended up seeing the pyramids… and the sphinx… OK it cost me a little more than I wanted to part with, but I […]

Egypt

Well, the news is that we’ve been to the Sudanese embassy this morning, and submitted our visa applications and have been told that they’ll be processed and ready for collection Monday morning. We then, need […]

Egypt

Cairo

28th September, 2010 by Neil 4 Comments

So I got as far as the Pyramids! Sorry I didn’t make more of an effort with the appearance….. 4 hours riding in 40 degrees with a jacket on, and the last 30 minutes was […]

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Alexandria

28th September, 2010 by Neil 1 Comment

Hi just a quick line to let you all know that I’m now officially in Africa. …and another few lines to tell you: Yesterday, we pulled in to Alex at 2pm… spent 4 hours in […]

Italy

Egypt?!

22nd September, 2010 by Neil 1 Comment

Ok not yet, but give me 4 days and a day of Visa processing and I’ll be riding my trusty little bike in the Middle East/Africa. Today, Ed and I have been walking the alleyways […]

Italy

Bologna, Italy

20th September, 2010 by Neil 1 Comment

Well hi there, we’re in Bologna, Italy! So we’ve finally left Spain which is much to the scepticism of some that this trip was about crossing Africa. Our stay in Barcelona was a blast, and […]

Spain

Barcelona

14th September, 2010 by Neil 2 Comments

I’m currently in Barcelona. Ed and I arrived yesterday in the afternoon from Barbastro, I have since bought myself a mobile phone with the intent of getting it unlocked, so I can use it in […]

Spain

Barbastro

12th September, 2010 by Neil Leave a Comment

Hey hey! Ed are on our first night away from the warm embrace of my Spanish family, and currently a day’s ride away from Barcelona. We left Lodosa this morning and rode idly down tertiary roads […]