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Leaving The Med

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Arriving on the sandy beaches of Mersa Matruh, Egypt, and leaving the Mediterranean Sea to head south to the Siwa Oasis in the Sahara Desert.

Armed Guard

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Finishing a chilly, blustery 32-kilometer MedTrek into Marsa Matruh, Egypt, with his armed Tourist Police escort. Inshallah.

Camel Selfie

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Incredulous that this camel at an isolated military outpost on Egypt’s Ras El Hekma peninsula wouldn’t let The Idiot leave until he took a selfie.

Adieu MedTrekker

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Celebrating 78-year-old Michael Knipe’s successful completion of a MedTrekking stint on the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt before his return to London.

Basecamp Movement

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Leaving his moonlit basecamp in Sidi Abdel Rahman to set up a new MedTrekking HQ further west on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast.

What Impressed The Idiot More Than A Beachy Basecamp And A Sandy MedTrek? His Armed Escort.

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The Idiot resumed his walk on the sandy Mediterranean Sea in Egypt towards Libya a week ago feeling spry and secure at his peaceful beachside basecamp in Sidi Abdel Rahman. But these sentiments were less striking than an armed escort provided, at their insistence, by the Egyptian Police.