<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:07:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@ekna/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Cairo Museum, Egypt - Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone. As we kept walking through the Cairo Museum, we made our way down to the main halls. I think this is where the coolest stuff is. Those pieces really evoke a wow response. The first sarcophagus]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ekna/the-museum-of-egyptian-antiquities-cairo-museum-egypt-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ekna/the-museum-of-egyptian-antiquities-cairo-museum-egypt-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ekna]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:51:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzDaqia6bahf7FE47cwuGbtefvvmfuasGN3n55wFYVt8qtWKVktJTviUiNG3B3c2MEmBbceL3gPZGqAp2VZis5xeuwqTcv6VmWGqT56F?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Cairo Museum, Egypt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone. I have always been fascinated by Ancient Egypt. It is a place where you can find a lot of old stories and mysteries. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo does not look very special at first. It]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ekna/the-museum-of-egyptian-antiquities-cairo-museum-egypt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ekna/the-museum-of-egyptian-antiquities-cairo-museum-egypt</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ekna]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:48:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzDaqia6bahf7FE47cwuGbtefvvmfuasGN3n55wFYWYMwLqY7u8xyLnTz4hzCQFb2zaHvcwDQ22gSd5rP4vej5WBCRiavjqREUBBU391?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kolmården Wildlife Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone. During a weekend we spent in Sweden, we visited an amusement park and zoo. This place located in Kolmården, is quite famous in the country. 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It wasn’t crowded]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ekna/lisbon-diary-pastel-de-belem-yellow-trams-and-a-historic-bridge-in-one-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ekna/lisbon-diary-pastel-de-belem-yellow-trams-and-a-historic-bridge-in-one-day</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ekna]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 08:48:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzDaqia6bahf7FE47cwuGbtefvvmfuasGN3n55wFYVfv3WfSNn8RAhyg7TmGeXP5iPohPaMaMJAhTySUjXyUGstFBMGgcxdQxTG5t1yh?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sintra - The Fairy-Tale Town of Portugal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone. On the third day of our trip to Portugal, we visited the town of Sintra... Sintra is loved by both locals and tourists because its climate is slightly different from that of Lisbon. 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