I visited Egypt many years ago and found it fascinating. I even had an amusing encounter when a local man offered to take a picture of my husband and me, only to demand payment before returning the camera! Thankfully, a local soldier stepped in to sort it out. Happy times. Standing near the Sphinx, exploring the pyramids, and venturing inside one of the great tombs was unforgettable. Cairo thrummed with life, the air rich with the scent of spices and the distant call to prayer that floated ...
