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Frogger!

Crossing the street in this town, you need to be a bit more suicidal than normal. The streets are all 8 lanes wide, without any breaks in traffic and no crosswalks. Basically, you wait for enough room to step off the curb, then cast off and Hope for the best. The drivers don't actually...

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Jason Kester on May 25, 2003 from Cairo, Egypt

from the travel blog: Middle East, 2003

Beer Run

Part of the appeal of travel for me is that you tend to find yourself in really strange situations from time to time. Big cities in the third world seem to be especially good for this. Cairo has not disappointed. I've only been here a few hours now, but already I've found myself in a custody...

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Jason Kester on May 23, 2003 from Cairo, Egypt

from the travel blog: Middle East, 2003

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