Two great reasons to take an Uber in Cairo instead of a taxi
“Uber is the best thing that happened to Egypt.” That was reflected by Egypt’s many long-term guests whom we met during our trip. …
Review: Oldish Cafe in Cairo
The Oldish Cafe in Cairo made for a quaint little spot to visit during spring. We visited the cafe in February and …
Six areas of improvement for the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
If someone was to ask me about the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, I’d said that it has a lot of potential, but …
Seven most calming pictures of Alexandria Egypt
If someone told me that they felt relaxed in Egypt, I would look at them with a quizzical eye. How is it …
The obnoxious toilet attendant at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
We were in Cairo for a couple of days, and each time we went out, I would strategise on where I could …
Visit Taboula in Cairo for great Lebanese food
In comparison to the likes of Zooba and Cairo Kitchen in Zamalek, I found Taboula to a little more authentic. That being …
Visit Cairo Kitchen for great rotisserie chicken
Cairo Kitchen reminds me of a cool hangout with friends. The decor is modern, bright and funky. We were there on a …
The two brothers who could not enter the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The two brothers who could not enter the Bibliotheca Alexandrina – This story is a poignant one, because free access to libraries, …
The Most Honest Taxi Driver In Egypt, The Star of Alexandria
As mentioned in a previous post ‘A Rigged Meter on a Cairo Cab from the Pyramids‘, our trust in Egyptian taxi drivers …
Ill treatment of camels at the Pyramids (Part 2)
This is a continuation from the first post: “Beware of camel scams at the Pyramids of Giza! (Part 1)“. If Part 1 …