Date: October 4th, 2006

A service at every junction

4 October, 2006 (11:53) | Uncategorized |

Aswan, Egypt’s southernmost city and one of its oldest, was not founded by chance; it sits on the banks of the Nile’s First Cataract. 
 

The Old Cataract Hotel, where Agatha Christie wrote Death on the Nile.
 
At Aswan, the low-water Nile flowed over granite falls, but once past it, the Nile flows smoothly to the sea.  […]