We had the opportunity to take a felluca boat ride on the Nile at sunset -- something everyone should do at least once (or monthly). Can you believe we're on Cleopatra's Nile?!?

Here are some photos taken from the boat, looking at Cairo around us.

There are some small differences between the cultures in terms of what is deemed "safe" and "unsafe." And yet, Cairo's population of 16-18 million continues to grow, despite the attempts of Darwin Award contenders.