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- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
Adverts for the Past: Cairo’s Retro Hand-Painted Billboards
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- Jun 14, 2022
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A Taste of Downtown Cairo’s Best Foul & Ta’amiya Spots for International Falafel Day
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- Jun 10, 2022
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Preserving Heritage And Building Communities At Historic Cairo’s Bayt Yakan
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- Jun 8, 2022
- 1 min
Celebrating World Oceans Day With The Uniquely Egyptian Art Of Khayyāmiyah
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- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
Great Seafood and No Thrills at Ibn Hamido
Port Said is famous for its seafood and Ibn Hamido stands out as a great place to try what the city has to offer.
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- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
Bread by Bike
A characterful sculpture for those unfailingly impressed by Cairo's bread delivery guys on bikes that stack racks of bread above their heads
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- Jan 8, 2021
- 2 min
Classic Alexandrian Breakfast at Mohamed Ahmed
Alexandrians and Cairenes have a serious food rivalry, and while I don't want to add to any culinary civil strife, Alexandria seems to be...
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- Jan 8, 2021
- 2 min
The 139 Pavilion at the MENA House: The Only Relaxing Way To Do The Pyramids
The Great Pyramids of Giza truly are incredible, but so too, exhausting. Amid the heat, lack of facilities and badgering offers of camel...
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Foul for a Fool
- Sep 28, 2020
- 2 min
Cairopolitan Re-Branding the City
(Please excuse my lack of decent pictures showcasing Cairopolitan's great collection and check out their website for better shots of...
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- Sep 9, 2020
- 1 min
Zamalek's Banyan Tree Rooted in History
It's often said that history is rooted deep into the fabric of a city, and quite literally in the case of Zamalek's enormous banyan tree...
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- Sep 7, 2020
- 1 min
Zamalek's Hidden Mosaics
Squeezed between the sheet metal fences around the new Zamalek metro station under construction and the Helwan University Faculty of Fine...
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- Sep 7, 2020
- 1 min
Cairo Gets a New Great Sushi Spot with Garnell
A year or two back, we went to a small branch of a sushi place called Garnell in Heliopolis that friends had repeatedly recommended. It...
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- Sep 2, 2020
- 7 min
The Weird and Wonderful Baron Empain Palace
Prior to the building being done up and opened to the public, many of you, myself included, have driven past this then-abandoned building...
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- Aug 31, 2020
- 1 min
Art for Millions of People: Fathi Mahmoud's 1951 Ode to the Solidarity of the World's Oppressed
The relatively unsightly Chamber of Commerce building in Downtown across the road from Horreya hides one of Egypt's greatest examples of...
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- Aug 26, 2020
- 1 min
Manial's Unusual Ibrahim Mosque
After seeing pictures of this mosque in the past and being fascinated as to the reason behind its unusual structure with the mosque being...
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- Aug 26, 2020
- 2 min
The Cheesy and Dated but Ever-Wonderful Pyramids Light & Sound Show
As imposing music beings to play and the Great Pyramids of Giza are dramatically illuminated with different coloured lights, the...
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- Aug 24, 2020
- 1 min
Abdeen Square's Um Kalthoum Mural
Om Kalthoum, also known as the Star of the East, Voice of Egypt and Egypt's Fourth Pyramid is a national icon. Her striking and...
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- Aug 24, 2020
- 1 min
Calm and Coffee in Darb al-Ahmer
Islamic Cairo has some great street cafes, from the iconic al-Fishawy in Khan al-Khalili to the numerous ahwas dotted among the...
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- Aug 24, 2020
- 1 min
Footballer's Corner
You always know if the national team, Al-Ahly, Zamalek or Liverpool are playing a match. Street cafes swell with football fans huddled...
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