Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Pyramids. Those were the two things I wanted to see when I was a child. I thought I would never make it, but have walked across one and been to the centre of the other three times. One is a bridge. The other is burned into my mind with such clarity it makes me smile to think of it. I think that four visits to the Great Pyramid probably gives me some good experiences to pass on, so here goes… Many people think of “the pyramids”, and no more. In fact there are nine pyramids on the plateau at Giza, and several more besides. If you visit one pyramid in your life, you must go to the ...  Read the complete review