The art of water pipe smoking in Upper Egypt

The Nile Delta was already Christianized in the 2nd century AD and with Alexandria as the bishop's see, Christian teaching quickly spread throughout the country.

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"Ana ma'aya beet fi Sehel!"  - I have a house on Sehel

The Nile Delta was already Christianized in the 2nd century AD and with Alexandria as the bishop's see, Christian teaching quickly spread throughout the country.

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Easter comes late in Egypt

The Nile Delta was already Christianized in the 2nd century AD and with Alexandria as the bishop's see, Christian teaching quickly spread throughout the country.

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The building

First of all: building the felucca took much longer than my friends in Egypt and I had expected. In short, the timetable was far too ambitious and ill-advised.

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Tom Otte

Maybe it was because of my father. He was once a cotton buyer at the cotton exchange in Bremen. He traveled to Egypt and Sudan in the sixties.

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