Category Archives: Cairo

EGYPT’S FASHION – PHOTO OF THE WEEK

IS THIS MAN BUYING OR SELLING? WHATEVER IT IS – HIS FRIEND DOES NOT THINK THE BLUE “JELLABIYA” SUITS HIM VERY WELL!! More from Egypt soon Brigitte

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EGYPT’S TOURISTS – PHOTO OF THE WEEK

EVEN IF FOREIGN TOURISTS HAVE ABANDONED EGYPT AT THIS TIME……. THERE ARE  EGYPTIAN TOURISTS, LIKE THIS COUPLE, VISITING THE PYRAMIDS. More from Egypt soon Brigitte

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THE RED SEA – FISH ANYONE?

When in the news this morning they announced that American War ships are moving into the Red Seas,  my heart skipped a beat – war ships? During my visit to Egypt last year my  trip to the Red Sea was the highlight of my … Continue reading

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EGYPT’S SUNNIER SIDE

After seeing disturbing images from Egypt for the last few weeks, I think our nerves need a band-aid – and with the following photos I want to show another side of Egypt – peaceful and beautiful – which no regime – whoever they might … Continue reading

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EGYPT’S TEARS AND SUFFERING

What a sad day for Egypt and for everyone who loves this country. What happened? How is it possible that one of the world’s greatest and oldest civilization is facing such pain? Such confusion, and hate. Did it happen in the … Continue reading

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EGYPT’S TEENAGERS – PHOTO OF THE WEEK

All over the world young girls have something in common ……. They are – Giddy – Joyful – Playful – Curious – Young- and Pretty and teenagers in Egypt are no exception. More from Egypt soon Brigitte

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EGYPT HAS CLEARED ANOTHER HURDLE!

With Mohammed Mursi no longer head of state – with interim President Adly Mansour sworn in – with promises of a new constitution – with promises of new elections soon – may these fireworks of July 3rd, 2013 be an omen for a HAPPIER … Continue reading

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EGYPT’S UNBEATABLE SPIRIT

Since the Revolution a new party called Hizb El-Kanab – meaning Couch Potato Party – has developed. They are people who watched the events during the last two years while sitting on their sofas at home.  But this time they did not … Continue reading

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WE STILL LOVE EGYPT BUT EGYPT DOESN’T LOVE ITSELF ANYMORE!

Writing my Blog about the happier days of Egypt I must be giving the impression that  I am ignoring what is happening in Egypt today. I am not  – I am deeply touched and worried  by the stories and the images we see … Continue reading

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EGYPT’S ROYAL PALACE OR DISNEYLAND?

Winding our way through Cairo’s traffic, we were finally on the road to Alexandria. After two hours we reached the outskirts of town, closer to the famous Corniche, a water front promenade that runs for 10 miles along the Mediterranean.  When … Continue reading

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