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Not sure if anyone is keeping up with the latest in Egypt, and the young man that was (allegedly) killed by the police, but it seems to be turning into a big thing in Alex.
Last night on the corniche...
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Solidarity continues
Silent vigils, and government insistence that the culprits will be held accountable, continue, reports Mohamed El-Sayed
The case of Khaled Said, the 28-year-old man from...
Egyptians dont drink while they are eating (or maybe this is a Luxor thing) reason im told is that this makes you FAT if you drink and eat at the same time... Is this true? (i cant see how it can...
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I've just heard one I've never heard before :? I've twisted my ankle whilst walking the dog and when I told Mr M he said ''you need someone with twins to massage it for you'' :?
The Egyptian government is to relax the state of emergency, which restricts constitutional protections and grants police extensive powers, after 29 years of continous implementation.
1st Weekend 2 Days / 1 Night
Hike up the Red Mountain, for El Donia Rabie3 , 2 Days / 1 Night hike, enjoy going up off road, really. EGP385 per person.
2nd Weekend Night Out
Attend our Holiday...
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Would love to do the horse trip. Sounds like great fun.
There is a group of ex pats interested in starting up an Organic Convivium Delivery Service for the Cairo area at present.
They are trying to gauge the level of...
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In many parts of Italy, food is already organic without certification. I have a huge problem with certification of organic foods. They become huge, pushy, rich lobbies. Furthermore, you start to get...
* A real Horse ride with real/genuine horses: EGP170. Enjoy horses, lunch, sightseeing the Pyramids of Dahshour and Sakkara from back there and get ready for the...
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Surfing hurts, don't it?!
At least the landing is a bit softer than I assume sand boarding would be - bit like scraping your body down an emery board?
So i noticed a MASSIVE sale on in city stars. Just wondering if anyone knows which months they have sales on in Cairo? So I'm assumin January is one...?
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Lost in Translation are you thinking of pushing a push chair round Cairo??? If so good luck! I only bothered with a push chair on one trip and managed to completely wreck the wheels banging it up and...
Just a few mins walk from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the area called 'Wikalet al Balaq' or 'Souk al Balaq, (market of dates when it used to be the main place to buy dates in Cairo, but still...
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Ebi, thanks for reminding me about this place. I want to take a stroll through here someday . . . I heard it was great for looking at sparkly fabrics too . . . or at least I think this is the place...
Talking of driving on another thread got me wondering... Are there driving schools in Cairo? I've read how easy the licence test is, so was wondering if there is anything so formal. How much per...
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That Hovercraft could come in very handy!! Especially in Alex - could miss the corniche all together and just zoom up and down the shoreline.
Have recently moved to Egypt and I am really struggling with the food/grocery situation. More so because I am pregnant and lactose intolerant (also have a chicken and beef phobia...
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OMG! I love beetroot, but not the pickled one. I always buy a few kilos each week and cook them and have them in salad.
It's got tryptophan in it, the good stuff you get in chocolate :)
The leaves...
How much worse will things become before the wretched place is shut? :(
Veterinarians and experts criticized the chaos that Giza Zoo witnessed during the first and second day of Eid – the holiday...
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Arghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!! :mrgreen:
That happened to me once outside a cinema when I was a child and I had to walk home alone coz my pals wouldn't miss the movie and I wouldn't go in with bird crap in...
Someone a while back was asking about GM crops in Egypt and yesterday I was talking to someone who was in charge of the crop spraying and insect control, so asked him about Egypt's cotton crops and...
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You'll have to tell me what a non automatic is. :? .
If it's anything like the ones I grew up with and have seen in use in Luxor it's basically a large drum that you have to fill up with the water...
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