Author of Living Longer, Living Well - How to Embrace the Challenges of a Long Life.
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Author Archives: Brigitte Nioche
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – HOW SWEET IS LOVE?
I found the artist who makes these beautiful tiles in the Valley of the Kings. Every time I am in Egypt I visit him – most of his tiles show trees, birds or boats- but the day he made this one I … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Islam, Luxor. Valley of the Kings, Tourism, Travel
Tagged Affection, Artist, Hugs, love, Tenderness, Tiles, Togetherness, Warmth
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OMAR SHARIF AND THE OTHER EGYPTIAN MEN
Omar Sharif was born in Egypt and became an international super star. Do you remember Doctor Zhivago? Women were swooning about him and still do. The other day I mentioned his name to a friend, and with a dreamy expression, she … Continue reading
Posted in Cairo, Egypt, Film Stars, Muslims, Pharaohs
Tagged Actor, Admiration, Egyptian men, Fame, Omar Sharif, Pharaohs, Youth
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – BLACK IS NOT THE ONLY COLOR
When we think of Muslim women, black glad silhouettes come to mind. Yes, there are woman who wear black, but at least half of the women I have seen during my travels through Egypt wore colorful Jalabiyas – by the way they are worn over other … Continue reading
Posted in Alexandria, Art, Egypt, Islam, Muslims, Travel
Tagged Jalabiyas, Musdlim Women., Muslim Dress
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ALEXANDRIA – DO YOU NEED FABRIC, CLOTHES OR RAGS?
Like spare parts for cars, fabrics, clothes or rags can be found in the back streets, behind the Corniche in Alexandria . They are on the floor, on tables, in small stores and as everywhere in the world customers can … Continue reading
Posted in Alexandria, Egypt, Islam, Muslims, Tourism, Travel
Tagged Alexandria, Fabrics, Rags Cleaning, Shoppers, Textiles
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – PHARAOHS AND CELL PHONES
Who is this guard talking to? Could it be that pharaohs have cell phones too now? More from Egypt soon Brigitte
ALEXANDRIA – NEED A SPARE PART FOR YOU CAR?
Behind the Corniche in Alexandria there is an area where any spare part for any car can be found. Street after street is packed with second-hand cars, or what is left of them. Cars serving as spare parts are only taken apart when a … Continue reading
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – IT IS A MATTER OF SIZE
HAVE HUMANS REALLY BUILD THESE BIGGER THAN LIFE COLUMNS? More from Egypt soon Brigitte
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – HOLDING UP!
DO YOU THINK THE DOOR IS HOLDING THE WALL ——- OR THE WALL IS HOLDING THE DOOR? More from Egypt soon Brigitte
Posted in Egypt, Luxor, Muslims, Tourism, Travel
Tagged community, Doors, Entrance, Iron, middle-east, occupy-wall-street, Stones, Support, Walls
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NO PARKING LOT – JUST KEEPING YOUR CAR CLEAN!
Pointing to a car parked on a main street in Cairo, totally wrapped up with a protective cover, I asked my friend, “Can you park your car on the street here for a long time?” “Oh, no – the owner will probably … Continue reading
Posted in Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt, Travel
Tagged cars, Large Cities, Parking Lots, Protection, sand, Traffic
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Egypt My Love 