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This fairly modern church is the only Coptic church in Zamalek. Worshippers are mostly Copts from Zamalek and Mohandissen (both up-scale neighborhoods). The church does not have a particularly attractive interior. It is also ve... more
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This convent is situated very close to the Religion Compound and has also been fortunate to be amongst the wonderful recent renovations and restorations currently sweeping through Egypt. The convent is surrounded by a high wall... more
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This is an old favourite that attracts regulars from all over the city. This might be as close as you'll get to a neighborhood bar in Cairo, and it's always packed with middle-aged Egyptians, loud ex-pats and contemplative trav... more
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The stately grandeur of this palace owes to its construction in 1863 at a time when a worldwide cotton shortage meant huge revenues for Egyptian cotton exports. It served as a royal palace until the end of the monarchy in 1952,... more
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Originally built to house international figures for the opening of the Suez Canal, the Marriott has made a valiant attempt at preserving its original decor. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Piano Bar, which has a distin... more
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This exclusive club is beautifully situated in the upper crust Zamalek area. It caters for just about every imaginable sporting interest with facilities for tennis, squash, judo, athletics, bridge, aerobics and croquet. There i... more
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Located in the Mena House Oberoi Hotel, this gaming establishment offers the die-hard gambler the choice of Blackjack, American Roulette, Oasis Poker and mini Baccarat. There is also an impressive range of slot machines with a... more
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This is the original branch of the bakery cafe that's taking Cairo by storm. With great food and a casual yet classy ambiance, it's no secret why. The clientele is not limited to hotel residents: ex-pats and Egyptian executives... more
Giza Travel Experiences
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Talkin’ About A Revolution
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My Last 3 days in Cairo
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City Don’t Cry – Page and Plant
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Pyramids and the Suez
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The First Day: Memphis and the Pyramids
Walid, our tour guide, was superb, intelligent, organized and attentive, but more than that, he had an infectious laugh. He had stu... Continue reading »
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