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'Forever is Now'- Outdoor Art Exhibition at the Giza Pyramids
“Forever Is Now III” is the third edition of an annual exhibition held at the site of the Giza Pyramids, and we went to visit it on...
Matt
Nov 21, 20231 min read
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Athens
We've just come back from a short trip to Athens, and what an absolute pleasure it was too! It's only about a 90 minute flight, so we...
Matt
Mar 7, 20232 min read
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A Pretty Miserable January!
Well, what a grim time we have had over the last six weeks! We caught the flu pretty soon after we got back to the UK, and basically had...
Matt
Jan 30, 20232 min read
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News
NOTE: I wrote this on the 1st of December, but because of technical issues, it's only just being published today, the 30th! Merry...
Matt
Dec 30, 20221 min read
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Big Desert Trip
OK, that worked so here's a more extensive blog! I have just come back from a 6-day trip to the Western Desert. One of the all-time great...
Matt
Nov 2, 20223 min read
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This is a test!
It's been such a long time since I did a blog post, I've forgotten how to do it! Does this work? Yes it does, and here's a lovely photo...
Matt
Oct 30, 20221 min read
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More News!
While I'm in the mood, another post (like London buses, you wait two months for a post, and then two come along at once!) We moved...
Matt
Mar 3, 20221 min read
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News - March 2022
Hello everyone. Janet is currently on half-term, so we have been out and about in Cairo, and having a relax in Maadi. On Monday we went...
Matt
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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Christmas 2021 - Siwa II
Siwa is one of Egypt’s most isolated settlements with about 33,000 native people. It is situated between the Great Sand Sea to the west...
Matt
Jan 9, 20222 min read
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Christmas 2021- Siwa I
I can't believe it! The last blog post was in September! How time flies when you're having fun! Anyway, here we are at the beginning of...
Matt
Jan 5, 20222 min read
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Trip to Giza
What a great weekend we've just had! We had another golf day to attend, followed by an Egyptian wedding, and then a leaving ceremony for...
Matt
Sep 14, 20213 min read
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Dahab III
"I know I ain't doing much, "Doing nothin' means a lot to me!" (Kudos if anyone knows which song that comes from!) Well, here we are,...
Matt
Jul 25, 20212 min read
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Dahab II - Birthday Boy!
What a great day on the 14th! We used the same transport as the day before to get to the Three Pools diving site, which is about five or...
Matt
Jul 25, 20211 min read
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Dahab I
I'm writing this on the third full day of our holiday here (and the day before my birthday - but don't tell Janet, I'm seeing if she...
Matt
Jul 13, 20212 min read
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News!
Another mis-titled blogpost! Not much is happening at the moment, except we are hanging on for the end of term! Hard to believe that we...
Matt
Jun 23, 20212 min read
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Dahab III
After the exertions of the snorkelling day, we spent the rest of the holiday relaxing! We managed to find a great Airbnb that we are...
Matt
May 19, 20211 min read
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Dahab II (snorkel day!)
On the second day we went for a snorkelling tour of the area. We were picked up at the hotel and then taken to the Blue Hole. This is a...
Matt
May 18, 20212 min read
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Dahab I
Well, I've just looked at my last post, and I know you'll all be on tenterhooks to know...that the government finally made up its mind,...
Matt
May 5, 20212 min read
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Ramadan
Well, we are well and truly into Ramadan, and it's completely different here from how it impacted people in Malaysia. That is to say, it...
Matt
Apr 26, 20212 min read
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News (again!)
Ain Sokhna - Easter On Tuesday last week, we drove down to Ain Sokhna on the Red Sea coast for a 4-day trip. It was roaring hot on the...
Matt
Apr 18, 20212 min read
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