Egypt

from january 10 until april 1 2003

Wedding at the bedoeins
We have to open a bag, passports are being checked thorough and we have to go to the camp-commander. He resides a few hundred metres further on a delimited terrain. The soldiers that accompany us are very severe, it seems like there are problems. The commander.....READ ON >>

Diving in Dahab
The boy and girl refused to listen and married in secret. When the boy's family discovered this they undid the marriage by decapitating the .....READ ON >>

Mount Moses
He presses his breaks, my response is a lot slower: I can't avoid him, hit his rear-panniers, loose my balance and ride full speed into the .....READ ON >>

Chaotic Cairo
What we do see is junk, everywhere, most houses are old and half-finished, thousands of old cars move between the people, horse and carriages, donkey-carts, vegetable-stalls and roaming sheep and geese. Cows are tied to houses .....READ ON >>

Cultural Cairo
Streets are filled with big stacks of sheepskins, the smell of blood and intestines hangs in the air. To make the town look even more festive a lot of Egyptians dip their hands in the blood
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Cairo: David Beckham is in town!
They look at Peter all the time and he seems to be the subject of their conversations. After some time the biggest hero comes up to Peter and asks timidly: "Are you .....READ ON >>

A horizon of sand and stones
like in a trance we see the heavy car roll over five times and come to a standstill in a huge dustcloud. Horror-struck we put our bicycles to the side .....READ ON >>

Luxurious leisury life in Luxor
The cashier refuses to hand us our money, so Peter takes the right amount out of the drawer himself. As we walk away they yell at us .....READ ON >>

Forbidden to cycle
The finale consists of an earwashing and an enormous pull of the ears. We're surprised that they're still attached to our heads. Finally he cracks our neck-vertebra with a pull of our heads. Painful .....READ ON >>