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Laurie Hull
Jan 28, 2022
No ice but rain
We made it to Iceland. Tired and checked-in the hotel. Rainy, windy and snow this afternoon. Sunrise is 10:21am. Really? Guess I'll...


Laurie Hull
Jan 26, 2022
Looking for Ice in Iceland
If all goes well, Janice and I will be in Iceland on Thursday. We have our negative COVID tests, preregistration and suitcases full of...


Laurie Hull
Dec 28, 2021
Home sweet home
Well we made it back, but it wasn't easy. Egyptair in Larnaca, Cyprus interpreted the US COVID requirements incorrectly making us take a...

Laurie Hull
Dec 27, 2021
Last day in Cyprus and breakfast with Georgina
Gerogina turns 70 today and invited us to breakfast with her sister and brother-in-law. A great treat for us and we couldn't think of a...

Laurie Hull
Dec 26, 2021
Cyprus Boxing Day
Another relaxing day in Cyprus today on our way to Paphos, but first, another PCR COVID test for the flight on the 27th. This was our...


Laurie Hull
Dec 25, 2021
Christmas day in the disputed North
Spent Christmas in the capital city of Nicosia which is divided between the Greek South and the Turkish north. We went to both sides...

Laurie Hull
Dec 25, 2021
Christmas in Cyprus
Merry Christmas from Cyprus! We flew in two days ago and all is well, but it wasn’t easy getting here. We had to have a COVID PCR test...

Laurie Hull
Dec 23, 2021
Impressions of Egypt
Here are some random observations and impressions of Egypt. -Rich in antiquities but the people are poor -French built the Suez Canal,...

Laurie Hull
Dec 23, 2021
Farewell Egypt
What a treat staying at this great resort on the Nile with a stunning view of the balloons this am.

Laurie Hull
Dec 22, 2021
Balloons over Luxor
Fantastic balloon ride over the ruins and Nile River Luxor, Egypt.

Laurie Hull
Dec 21, 2021
Relaxing day and night time at the Avenue of Sphinxes
Great day at a very nice resort where we can relax and feel clean. The accomodations, staff and food were excellent. And best of all,...


Laurie Hull
Dec 20, 2021
The Many Temples of Luxor
The morning started out very early with a 4am wakeup call because we were suppose to have a balloon ride over the ancient ruins of Luxor....


Laurie Hull
Dec 19, 2021
Horses and the Horus Temple in Edfu
This day we went to the Horus Temple at Edfu by horse and carriage then relaxed on board the boat all day on the way to Luxor. The best...

Laurie Hull
Dec 18, 2021
Aswan and Abu Simbel Temples
Abu Simbel Temples built for King Ramesses the 2nd and Queen Nefertari. Three and a half hour drive each way making for a very long day. ...

Laurie Hull
Dec 17, 2021
Aswan to the South
Headed down to Aswan by plane to start our three night cruise on the Nile. View of the Nile from the airplane. Temple of Philae, Graeco...
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