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Egypt isn't what it appears to be in the media...but that's no real surprise, since not much is. I moved here in the late 80's from Toronto, Canada, with my Canadian/Egyptian husband, my son and my daughter. The children adapted quickly and we decided that this country was a good place to live. Now I wouldn't change my home for anything.

Archive for November, 2005

Shopping Among the Neighbours

Monday, November 28th, 2005

We needed some supplies for the new land, supplies that you can only get in a farming village, so Tracy and I headed over to Hawamdaya with my head groom to buy them. Hawamdaya is not on any tourist map, in fact it’s barely on any maps. We get there by going through the village […]

Make A Joyful Noise

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Yesterday was a very special day. It was November 5th, the birthday of my late husband and of a good friend, Erin Munro, but it was also the wedding of Mayan and Arthur. Mayan is the daughter of one of my best friends in Cairo, and the older sister of one of my daughter’s best […]

Maryanne Stroud

Maryanne Stroud is a transplanted Canadian now living in Egypt, which she loves. She is also the operator of Al Sorat, a well run horse stable near Giza, and an AETBI member offering various tours.

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