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The Egyptian (Antiquated) Museum
No. There is no modern art, of course. And. It is very far from a “modern” museum as well. Compared to the magnificent Luxor Museum the Egyptian Museum is an antique unto itself. The exterior is both prominent and promising. … Continue reading
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Brooklyn in Luxor
When the Third World Aims a Bit too High… Before we make tracks to the Luxor Museum, we’ve just got to share this special Egyptian anecdote: Our tour company, smarTours, does an excellent job in finding and providing outstanding accommodations … Continue reading
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Ever Told Not to Do it…and You Do it Anyway?
It’s our last day in Luxor, and we’re on our own until an afternoon tour of the Luxor Museum. We’d been told repeatedly not to talk to any of the “entrepreneurs” who would offer to take us around. It was … Continue reading
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