Category Archives: Garbage city

Egypt- Photos Of The Week – McDonalds and Mercedes Benz

Famous Name  Brands have a way of creeping  into the most unexpected corners of the world           More from Egypt Soon Brigitte

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CRAFTS OF CAIRO FOR SALE IN NEW YORK CITY

Recently I wrote a blog about the GARBAGE CITY in Cairo. Today I want to give you information about an organization called ‘HANDS ALONG THE NILE’ which helps the Zabbaleens, the garbage collectors, sell their hand crafted goods here in … Continue reading

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CAIRO’S GARBAGE CITY – THERE IS A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL

The last time I wrote about the Garbage City in Cairo – and today I want to tell you what is hidden behind Cairo’s waste. It is The Monastery of St. Simon the Cobbler, who lived towards the end of the tenth … Continue reading

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RECYCLING – NOT A NEW IDEA IN CAIRO

…but a way of life. I am talking about Manshiyat Naser also known as the Garbage city. It is not on the itinerary of places to visit by tourist. But on my third visit to Cairo it was on mine. The … Continue reading

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