Tuesday, December 27, 2011

What Political Change May Mean To Egypt`s Tourism Industry

Wonder: The Pyramids at Giza are under threat from destruction or 'concealment' by covering them with wax

The Salafist Party's Plan For The Pyramids? Cover Them In Wax -- Daily Mail

The pyramids at Giza are the most stunning sight I have ever seen.

True, their lonely eminence is threatened by Cairo's unlicensed building sprawl, with half completed houses inching their way towards them.

Surveying them at night as the calls to prayer multiplied into a thunder of sound from central Cairo already told me a few years back what was coming.

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My Comment: What thing that I have learned since 9/11 is to never ignore what radical Islamists say. I scoffed at rumors that the Taliban were going to destroy the Banyam Buddhas .... well .... they showed us at what they are capable of doing.

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