THE CARAVAN ROUTE BETWEEN EGYPT AND SYRIA
Salvator, Ludwig One of the Suez Canal Company's tugs soon took us down the canal from Ismailia
to El Kantara (the bridge), where we were to meet our caravan. Just as we were
landing we observed the first few horses of the latter crossing by the ferry which
plies between the two sides of the canal. The boat had to go over three times to get
all our animals and luggage, and we found it no easy work on the other side to
strap up all our things ready for the...