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mathampson Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Thu, 01 Dec 11 23:00:00 +0000

Fascinating evening seeing the gardens for the first time while attending a Shark-fin awareness fundraiser. Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson The Harbour Center Lookout

Wed, 06 Oct 10 19:00:00 +0000

A fun escalator ride up to amazing views of Downtown and beyond - totally recommended (5 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Van Dusen Gardens

Sun, 03 Oct 10 16:00:00 +0000

Beautiful and peaceful botanical gardens - lovely place for a city stroll Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Eye of the Wind in Grouse Mountain

Fri, 01 Oct 10 16:00:00 +0000

Introducing the folks to the bears, and climbing the turbine for a beautiful view of the back country. Fascinating to see the blades that close up too. Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Bristol Zoo

Wed, 04 Aug 10 13:00:00 +0000

Introducing Diego to gorillas, lions, snakes and so on, in a really well designed and maintained zoo. Some lovely pics to follow. Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Vancouver Aquarium

Thu, 24 Jun 10 22:00:00 +0000

Great day out, with backstage passes courtesy of Hilary Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Lions Gate Bridge

Tue, 15 Jun 10 21:00:00 +0000

Finally directed one of my biking jaunts to the north shore, albeit for about 5 minutes Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Atomium in Brussels

Sun, 07 Mar 10 18:00:00 +0000

Just as enjoyable for a second visit - and (bonus) I hadn't just had my camera nicked this time. Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Cantillion Brewery in Brussels

Sat, 06 Mar 10 13:00:00 +0000

Interesting tour of a very traditional brewery, with a certifiable guide. Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Hatshepsut's temple

Sun, 07 Feb 10 15:00:00 +0000

Totally different to the other temples, it makes a great spectacle from a distance, although there's not a lot to see when you get close up (3 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Valley of the Kings

Sun, 07 Feb 10 12:00:00 +0000

One of my favourite visits. A spooky place, with amazingly vivid colours inside the tombs giving it a different feel to any of the temples (5 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Karnak

Sat, 06 Feb 10 17:00:00 +0000

The big daddy of temple complexes, including the amazing pillared Great Hypostyle hall, and several detailed obelisks (4 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Edfu

Sat, 06 Feb 10 12:00:00 +0000

Like a supersized Philae, accompanied by some rightly famous beautiful granite statues of Horus (4 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Kom Ombo temple

Fri, 05 Feb 10 17:00:00 +0000

A typical temple, this time in its original position though, with large expanses of hieroglyphs spared from the ravages of time and Christians (4 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson St Simeon's Monastery

Wed, 03 Feb 10 10:00:00 +0000

A fun camel ride to a remote and dilapidated monastery, enlivened by an insane guide with barely any English and lots of miming (3 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Nag Gharb Siheil

Tue, 02 Feb 10 19:00:00 +0000

A wonder round a Nubian village, accompanied by dinner in one of the houses. Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Abu Simbel

Tue, 02 Feb 10 11:00:00 +0000

A 2:30am start to cross the desert to two temples for Rameses II and his wife. Again relocated, but superbly done. (4 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Philae Temple

Mon, 01 Feb 10 16:00:00 +0000

Defaced by Christians (a running theme it turned out) but impressive nonetheless. All the more so for having been relocated from a submerged island. Show all of mathampson's recent events.

mathampson Aswan High Dam

Mon, 01 Feb 10 14:00:00 +0000

mathampson The Pyramids in Giza

Sun, 31 Jan 10 12:00:00 +0000

Amazing start to the trip, a wonder of the world on the first morning. (5 out of 5.) Show all of mathampson's recent events.