Follow the Fish

I'm a free thinking, animal loving, American pinup girl

made of agave nectar and viper venom!

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Out of Ancient Egypt: The History of Blue

As one of the three primary colors, blue has been a prized hue for thousands of years. It makes up two of the largest elements in nature:...

When it comes to beauty, no one does it quite like Cleopatra. As the last ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, this ancient queen was...

When you think about Egypt, what comes to mind? If the answer is oversized jewelry and belly dancing garb, you're way off! Egyptian...

Eyebrows are very important in Egypt. Some women have their brows tattooed on while others draw them in daily. The most popular style for ey

One of the most exciting things about international travel is getting to try all the different kinds of food. There are dozens of TV...

It’s no secret that traveling is very expensive. This is one of the main deterrents for many Americans. With the rising costs of...

One of the first and last places I visited in Egypt was the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. I was so nervous that my hands would not stop...

Communicating with Egyptians turned out to be much easier than I had anticipated. Most speak just enough English to get by in basic...

In most Muslim countries, drinking is illegal. In Saudi Arabia, those caught consuming alcohol are subjected to prison time and lashes. ...

When I realized the month of Ramadan fell into my vacation time in Egypt, I was overcome with excitement. This is the biggest holiday in...