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The Alex-Marsa Matrouh Road

 

Today’s office is a 650km stretch of coastal highway from Cairo to Musa’id in Libya and an opportunity to experience the periphery of current events first hand.

With a intense and rewarding working week in the pocket, and with a little bit of organisational risk-management thrown in the weekend beckons. Kind logistical help from @ayouti and the strangely accurate spacial awareness of our driver, Yasser.

When you’re itching to answer these questions, there’s nothing to do but scratch.

Cairo: packed and ready

Musa'id: yo, gas

Zawyet el Hawale: radio tower

Marsa Matruh: adjustment

Zawyet el Hawale: Justin takes