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Christmas in Egypt

Posted on December 20, 2012 | No Comments
As many of you know, Egypt is an Islamic country. Yet Christmas is celebrated every year by its large Coptic Christian population who have been...
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Le Capitol…trendy but not special

Posted on August 1, 2012 | 1 Comment
Part of Ramadan is enjoying iftar with family and friends. If that doesn’t happen at home, then the next best thing is to go out...
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Ramadan – What It’s About

Posted on July 23, 2012 | 3 Comments
Ramadan is upon us and the whole Middle East is celebrating. In fact, odds are that no matter where you live, you’ll probably know someone...
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The Dahabiya Experience

Posted on May 28, 2012 | 1 Comment
Many people visit Egypt with the intention of going on a Nile Cruise. More often than not, they narrow their choices down to...
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From Egypt to Jordan

Posted on May 24, 2012 | 1 Comment
One week ago I visited for the first time another Middle Eastern country, after Egypt. Of course I was looking forward to it from the...
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A Breather from Cairo

Posted on April 30, 2012 | 1 Comment
When traffic has been quite congested for some time and sandstorms have swept the city, it’s time to pack up the good old BBQ, coolboxes,...
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A Day in Degla, Maadi (Part 1)

Posted on April 15, 2012 | No Comments
If you’re looking for a way to spend a quiet and warm afternoon, look no further than Degla, Maadi. While almost all of Maadi is...
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Culture hidden in the streets

Posted on March 15, 2012 | No Comments
When travelling to another country, depending on the time that is available and the degree to which one integrates, men can have a deeper understanding...
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Safety in Egypt these days

Posted on February 6, 2012 | 4 Comments
Ok, this post is going to be a bit more serious than my previous posts, because there is something I think is very important...
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Cinderella was really Egyptian?

Posted on January 23, 2012 | 2 Comments
Anyone who knows the delicious beverage Snapple, knows that under every cap is a Snapple Random Fact. I’ve always loved these because they’re usually fun...
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