Posted in Day Twelve, Jose, Sharm El Sheikh on October 8th, 2007 3 Comments »
I can’t believe that my time with my friend Omar has come to an end. He will stay with his family in Sharm El Sheikh, while I fly back to Cairo and then back to Jacksonville with Mrs. Tolisano and Mrs. Menger. We shared so much the last two week. I know that we will […]
Posted in Day Ten, Sharm El Sheikh on October 7th, 2007 9 Comments »
We got up early to soak up the special, calm atmosphere before the smelling of sunscreen crowd woke up and populated the beaches. The sea was calm and looked like a mirror, there was a gentle, warm (not hot) breeze and I was reminded and compared it to the calmness when floating down the Nile […]
Posted in Animals, Day Ten, Sharm El Sheikh on October 7th, 2007 3 Comments »
As we are preparing for our all night and day excursion to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery, we are spending the day hanging out with Jose and Omar at the beach. We tried to relax and close our eyes while laying under the giant umbrellas, since we knew that we would not be sleeping […]
Posted in Day Eight, Jose, Sharm El Sheikh on October 7th, 2007 No Comments »
Dear students and teachers at San Jose,
I know that you have been worried, but we are so happy to tell you that Mrs. Menger and I have finally caught up with our adventurous travel bear and his friend Omar.
When we walked passed the pool area in our hotel after dinner last night our eyes immediately […]
Posted in Day Eight, Sharm El Sheikh on October 6th, 2007 No Comments »
After being taken to the airport in Luxor, we flew about 35 minutes towards Sharm El Sheikh.
From Wikipedia:
Sharm el-Sheikh (شرم الشيخ, also transliterated as Sharm ash Shaykh), often known simply as “Sharm”, is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in Janub Sina’, Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red […]