Train to Luxor
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All good things must come to an end, and so I found myself back at the El Minya train staton, waiting for the train that would take me to Luxor |
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Sugar cane being harvested. I love train rides, because you just sit back and watch the 'movie' of the changing landscape pass by your, hopefully clean, window |
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Railroad - street crossings show the waiting locals in their day to day intereaction, natural and unposed |
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Backyard views |
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These are in order, as they were taken on the way from Minya to Luxor. |
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The lesser parts of Egypt without monuments and without tons of tourists cruising through |
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Town after town passes by. This one more modern, more affluent |
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I just love this. I know, seems like the coward's way of travel, but I do my share of mixing in. |
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And it's back to small and insignificant towns. Local trains connect them. The express, such as the one I am on, goes right through. |