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Cairo’s Statues: The Quirky Stories They Don’t Tell You

Cairo’s Statues: The Quirky Stories They Don’t Tell You

From Harraniya to the World: The Story of Fatma Awad, the Artist Who Wove Joy with Needle and Thread

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Images via website In a humble village on the banks of the Nile called Harraniya,…

Fatma Awad Ramses Wissa Wasef Centre +1

The Oldest Palestinian Grocery in Cairo: 90 Years of Authentic Flavour in the Heart of Downtown

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Images via website & Facebook A century-old story in Downtown lies in the bustle of…

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Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo Opens Applications for Its Two-Year Programme

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Image via website If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your creative spark into a craft…

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The Little Treasures from Thebes: Animal Themes in the Egyptian Museum

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Image via website The Egyptian Museum is home to the most important historical artefacts from…

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Reconnect with Egypt's Traditional Crafts: 5 Heritage Hobbies & Where to Find Them

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Image via website In a world driven by fast technology and digital consumption, many Egyptians…

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Yehia El Fakharany’s King Lear Returns: A Legacy That Grows with Time

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Image via Google When Shakespeare wrote King Lear, it’s unlikely that he could have imagined…

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Stephenson's Pharmacy: Cairo's Oldest Chemist Tells a Century-Old Story

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Image via website In the heart of Downtown Cairo at Shourbagy Building, 42 Abdel Khalek…

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Cairo Turns 1,056: A City Where Every Street Tells a Story

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Images by Assmaa Rady Every year on July 6, Cairo quietly celebrates its birthday. It…

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The Egyptian Aragoz Festival: A Celebration of Living Heritage

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In the middle of everyday chaos and the non-stop rush of modern life, an old…

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A Palace Fit for a Love Story: Why Everyone’s Talking About the Muhammad Ali Palace

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Image via Instagram Tucked away on Cairo’s Roda Island, the Muhammad Ali Palace, aka the…

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User reviews

alaazakzouk

Blow and Glow: Mediocre Salon Services Brought to Your Doorstep I tried the service today Nadia was amazing , came on time & I had the best pedicure…

Tarek Heggy

ESCĀ Delicious food & great atmosphere.

Manar.Ibrahim

Villa Belle Epoque Enchanting little spot in Maadi, that just took my breath away.

Judy Mohamed

La Villa verygood

ahmed.magdy

The Secret Life of Pets The title seems nice but where is the creativity we have seen like a hundred movies about animals…

Shaimaa Zayed

Crimson Bar & Grill Terrible place..they ruined my husband's birthday... they cancel reservations if u r late 30 min!!! Very unprofessional