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Category Archives: Food
McDONALD’S IN EGYPT – HAMBURGERS PLUS……
McDonalds is an American Invention, but the Egyptians have found a way to improve the American concept – no, not the hamburgers, but the service. THEY DELIVER! And they call it McDELIVERY! ****************** In front of McDonald’s, just next to my Hotel … Continue reading
Posted in Cairo, Egypt, Food, Restaurants. Dining
Tagged Delivery, Delivery Service, Hamburgers, Helmets, McDonald's, Meat, Scooters, Speed
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EGYPT GROWING BANANAS!
“Would you like to see the Banana Island?” Badawi asked after I had finished my tea, and he had done the dishes in the Nile. Wondering what else he had in store for me, and where there could be an island … Continue reading
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – EVERYONE LIKES CANDY….
…………………even the SPHINX sitting on the Giza Plateau guarding the PYRAMIDS!!!!!! More from Egypt soon Brigitte
WORSHIPPING CHRIST OR ALLAH
As we approach and prepare for Christmas, the most important celebration of the year for Christians all over the world, I remember how fortunate I was during my recent trip to Egypt to share the celebration of Eid al Adha, the most important holiday of the year for Muslims all … Continue reading
BROKEN PIECES STILL TELL A STORY
Did you know that of all the artifacts discovered in archeology pottery is what tells us the most about the daily life of our ancestors? Here are broken jugs found in the living quarters of the pyramid builder, next to the … Continue reading
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – WINE – PLEASURE OF THE PHARAOHS
These pictures of different wine jugs carved into the walls of a temple at Medina Habu are telling us that the Ancient Egyptians already liked wine More from Egypt soon Brigitte
SAQQARA -THERE IS MORE THAN A PYRAMID AND SAND
When thinking of Egypt, we see images of the desert, yellow sand, a burning sun, and dryness. Especially at Saqqara where the Step Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built, is surrounded by sand as far as the eye can see. But going … Continue reading
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – COCA COLA – UNIVERSAL BLISS
Where there is life – there is Coca Cola! This picture was taken in a small village near Luxor – the two women are waiting to serve the next customer a cold (?) Coca Cola! More from Egypt soon … Continue reading
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – SHOPPING FOR MEAT
Passing through a small village on our way to the Step Pyramid at Saqqara- (the first Pyramid ever build, circa 2630 BC, by Djoser) we stopped at this butcher shop. I was wondering shy the dead animal was strung up outside … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Food, Tourism, Travel, Valley of the Kings
Tagged Meat, Organic, shopping
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CAIRO – PHOTO OF THE WEEK –
SHOPPING FOR SPICES This is the famous Khan El-Khalili Bazaar – it is not just a place for the tourists to shop- as you can see the locals come here too! More from Egypt soon Brigitte
Egypt My Love 