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Fri
24
Aug '07

The date is official!

This hotel is where we will have our wedding on 10 May 2008.  It is the Mena House Oberoi in Cairo, Egypt (29° 59′ 3.91″N, 31° 7′ 57.28″E). Since 1869 it has hosted kings, emperors, heads of state, and celebrities; why not also our wedding guests? . This is the dining room where we had the [...]

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Tue
21
Aug '07

Hurricane Dean

We have been trying to make the reservation for our room but the phone lines to Egypt are bad.  It seems Hurricane Dean has decided to kill the infrastructure here in Honduras. Phone lines, roads, water, and electricity have not been able to keep up with a little rain and wind.  I finally made a [...]

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Mon
6
Aug '07

Confirmation for the room

We received confirmation that the Montgomery Suite at the Oberoi is available.  We just have to send in our credit card info to confirm it.  Rasa is happy this is finally happening.  We will fax the card info in tomorrow and go from there.    I’m still undecided about my camera and if I should get a [...]

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Sun
5
Aug '07

The plan

Hello Everyone, Well, it has been an eventful year and ended as full as it started. For more than a month, this is the first time sleeping in my own bed for three straight nights. This hectic schedule has put me way behind with the blog, sorry. However, the bad/good news is our camera broke [...]

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