5 . . . and Arabic signs on the terminal at Aswan.
6 Men clean the street and side walk in front of the airport.
7 Egyptian plane we flew on to Aswan.
8 Disembarking.
9 Disembarking.
10 Our plane.
11 Modern buses were used for land transportation and to get us to the Karim.
12 Tour boats lined up, some three deep in the picture. Our boat, the Karim, is middle front. The round cover over the left paddle wheel is visible at the rear of the boat. The dinning deck is on top. Watch for the tower in the background on a subsequent slide.
13 Boarding the Karim for our trip down river.
14 Boarding the Karim. Note the heavily armed policeman guarding tourists.
15 Workmen on the deck bringing in the anchor.
16 A view of the Aswan area from aboard the Karim.
17 Fleuccas ply the river as we depart Aswan on the Karim.
18 Evening and the sun is sinking. Dust is probably responsible for the golden brown haze in the air.