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Future of Egypt tourism in Morsy’s hands

Future of Egypt tourism in Morsy’s hands

Fears over the establishment of hard-line policies under the new Islamist leadership have raised questions about the fate of Egypt’s…
Kalila and Dimna: Teaching children about Egypt’s rich culture

Kalila and Dimna: Teaching children about Egypt’s rich culture

Kalila and Dimna children’s bookstore and cultural center offers young people the chance to embark on an interactive cultural journey…
Faded grandeur: The Virginian may be Cairo’s best-kept secret and its most magnificent view

Faded grandeur: The Virginian may be Cairo’s best-kept secret and its most magnificent view

This may be the simplest review I have ever been asked to complete. My experience with this place is unilaterally…
Sun, sea and relaxation in Gouna

Sun, sea and relaxation in Gouna

The Red Sea town of Gouna feels like a world apart from the rest of Egypt. Even though its architecture…
One voice, many mosques: As call to prayer is unified, muezzins defy government orders

One voice, many mosques: As call to prayer is unified, muezzins defy government orders

Five times a day throughout Cairo, a group of mosque employees unplug small black boxes. Depending on who you ask,…
The future is orange: A sneak peek at this season’s runway trends

The future is orange: A sneak peek at this season’s runway trends

The world of fashion and glam changes color as the seasons turn. As tangerine and most hues of orange remain…
Sand and sea pilgrimage: A trip through the beaches of Marsa Alam

Sand and sea pilgrimage: A trip through the beaches of Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam is definitely one of Egypt’s most underrated destinations. Although many violations against the environment and its natural heritage…
World Population Day conference in Cairo highlights role of nurse-midwife

World Population Day conference in Cairo highlights role of nurse-midwife

With the world’s population now well over 7 billion, increased pressure is being put on global health resources and services,…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a Cairo bus driver

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a Cairo bus driver

“If you get stuck in a traffic jam all the time and have no other job to get to, there…
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