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Outside the monks were giving thanks for the waters of the Nile. Here in Ethiopia we feel the water represents life to human beings. If man doesn't have water, he has to endue drought. The river Nile making its way around Ethiopia nutritious the coun
Rising up alongside confluence is the Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. I'd arrived in the city on a Friday. Islamic mystics known as Sufi were gathering at the edge of the city to perform a weekly sunset ritual. It harks back to the earliest days of I
The one thing that won't change in the future is Egypt's complete and art dependence on the Nile. So far Egypt has been able to discover all threaten other Nile state to prevent them tapping into the supply of Nile water. Most Egyptians believe it's
This is absolutely breath taking, it is actually quite hard to believe in some ways the Egyptians did what they did when they did it, at a time when the rest of the planet, or most of it anyway was in intellectual darkness, the Egyptians were creatin
We climbed the ruin side of the pyramid belonging to T*, the greatest of all Kushian f*, who not only ruled Sudan but the whole of Egypt as well. -What an epic view! This is spectacular! -Yeah. -This is what some historians recently arise has called
Now, with countries to the south demanding the right to take more water from the Nile, some commentators are saying Egypt cannot expect to have a monopoly on the river and might need to adapt to a future with a smaller share of the flow. I met up wit
In a fact the Nile altimeter measures the health of the country. It did me however, if I reach the right level, I would ...be taxed. The ..topped the area conquest of Egypt. The Nile lomiter was one of Islam first great constructions here. The grand
In 1968 the Beetles visited a religious retreat here known as an ashram for some soul searching and chanting, like them and hundreds of thousands of travellers who've since followed in their foot steps, i was going to be staying at an ashram. Looking
We're travelling along the Ganges, travelling down the Ganges, and i just want to know if you could perhaps help us to understand why is the Ganges so sacred to Indians? Ganga and me has a very special relation, when i was on the banks of Ganga, i co
In Kampool the river is effectively dead. No one ever thought this would happen. All the rubbish and sewage from the city goes into the river Ganges. Kampool has 400 tanneries. They also drain their poisonous water into the Ganges. Rack showed me a c
-We're just coming into the city of Varanasi. It's one of the oldest continued things inhabit its citizens in the world. It's a place that's said to be as old as Babylon.The same religious rituals have been practiced in the temples here for more than
I don't really understand, Hinduism the faith teaches respect and love for nature, this is the sacred Ganges, why are Indians doing this to the Ganges? Even i can't understand this, this is the river we worship and revere and whose waters we consider
Temples are center of the trait which is worthy around 3 billion pounds a year.As we drove into the city there are treated animal hides everywhere I looked.Tenarays here clean all the heights come from water bufflow which are reviewed by most Hindus.
-What was he saying?-He's translating the interactions which *** in Hindi. -Very ancient language, I think. -Yeah. And he's saying that whatever we are saying, the prayers, say that Mother Ganga is the main source of life. As night falls, the priests
Ok, now I see why they all crowd.It's now possible to be both a Christian and a member of the Communist party. In fact, some government officials apparently think Christianity could help to protect the masses from the lure of selfish n* capitalistic
Wuhan, we travelled another 300 miles at least to Nanjing, a former capital of China right on the Yangtze. Just come to a viewing platform next to brigdge over the Yangtze. Because we're heading into the city in Nanjing. In the 1930s, this city, bein
With so many people coming to the city of Varanasi to die, close to the Ganges, funerals are big business here, families go to great lengths to ensure their loved ones are cremated on the river bank, thus securing their eternal salvation. At the main
What's it saying? It's saying that S like our God you have taken our India to a different level. The villagers are hoping tourists will stop by their new shrine and no doubt buy a few souvenirs. I was on the final leg of my journey, my route took me
-Mr. Yu why do you do this? Why do you swim in the Yangtze? -We Wuhan people across the Yangtze River are obsessed with crossing the river, because Chairman Mao crossed 17 times here. That makes us love the river. I dare say that there isn't any othe
When the aspects of daily life are clearly improved here, education, health care, economy, legal rights, but the environment has taken some new hammering. The small environmental group was started by You Jianfeng with 10,000 pounds of his own money.