Life & Style
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a child tuk tuk driver
April 9, 2012
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a child tuk tuk driver
Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Frozen yogurt: The new cupcakes in Cairo?
April 8, 2012
Frozen yogurt: The new cupcakes in Cairo?
After sushi, cupcakes and concept boutiques, it seems that Cairo’s high-end consumer market is onto a new trend: frozen yogurt.…
Comfortable living in the City of the Dead
April 7, 2012
Comfortable living in the City of the Dead
Habibah has many reasons to feel fortunate. Unlike most of Cairo's residents, she does not have to share her home.…
Four clubs, four communities: Heliopolis Club
April 6, 2012
Four clubs, four communities: Heliopolis Club
Community sporting clubs are a deeply entrenched pillar of the city of Cairo. Sporting, hunting, yacht and soccer-based clubs are…
Easter break getaways
April 5, 2012
Easter break getaways
With the Easter holidays approaching, it is the perfect time to break the cycle of routine and take a short…
Reviewer’s pick: Kempinski’s Osmanly restaurant
April 5, 2012
Reviewer’s pick: Kempinski’s Osmanly restaurant
If you think Egyptians have mastered Turkish delicacies … think again. Osmanly at the Kempinski hotel offers an array of…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a bellydancer
April 4, 2012
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a bellydancer
Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
To shave or not to shave?
April 4, 2012
To shave or not to shave?
There are a few places one can see pictures of George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tamer Hosny and Cristiano Ronaldo all…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a downtown tour guide
April 2, 2012
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a downtown tour guide
Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
World Autism Awareness Day in Egypt marks ongoing struggle
April 2, 2012
World Autism Awareness Day in Egypt marks ongoing struggle
Monday marks the fifth annual World Autism Awareness Day, a day when autism organizations around the globe raise awareness through…