Quang Dieu: February 2008 Archives
From Linh and Roman,
As we reflect back on this past year, our most memorable event was our trip to Egypt and Dubai this past summer. It was such a unique experience that we would like to share with all of you. Nothing really could replace being actually there - not reading all the books on Ancient Egypt and modern-day Islamic world nor seeing pictures or videos, but we hope you will enjoy some of the images we have taken and our thoughts on this wonderful trip.
The African and Middle Eastern summer heat was quite unbearable for my super-sensitive skin. The dry heat of the 40-45C temperature combined with the dead air was suffocating. Imagine sticking yourself in a hot oven! That was Egypt. Dubai was not only super hot but very humid, equally suffocating with its dead air, if not more intolerable! Rarely was there any wind or breeze; and if there was one, it was still so hot since it was only the hot air that...
As we reflect back on this past year, our most memorable event was our trip to Egypt and Dubai this past summer. It was such a unique experience that we would like to share with all of you. Nothing really could replace being actually there - not reading all the books on Ancient Egypt and modern-day Islamic world nor seeing pictures or videos, but we hope you will enjoy some of the images we have taken and our thoughts on this wonderful trip.
The African and Middle Eastern summer heat was quite unbearable for my super-sensitive skin. The dry heat of the 40-45C temperature combined with the dead air was suffocating. Imagine sticking yourself in a hot oven! That was Egypt. Dubai was not only super hot but very humid, equally suffocating with its dead air, if not more intolerable! Rarely was there any wind or breeze; and if there was one, it was still so hot since it was only the hot air that...
