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Category Archives: Travel
CAIRO – EATING A PIGEON
157 – 26 July Street, Cairo 1111 – tel. +-20227359640 If you don’t know what Abou El Sid is and you can’t read the signs written in Arabic, it is hard to know that the two huge doors, which could have been the entrance … Continue reading
Posted in Cairo, Egypt, Restaurants. Dining, Tourism, Travel
Tagged Egypt, food, islam, middle-east, Pigeon, rice
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CAIRO – DINING WITH A PACHA
No, it is not just a name. It all started a long time ago with a real Pacha from Upper Egypt. who dreamed of having a floating palace on the Nile to live out his remaining years. Determined to fulfill his … Continue reading
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CAIRO – THERE IS MORE THAN TAHRIR SQAURE
Since the revolution in January of 2011 the pictures of Tahrir Square have become the image of Cairo for the world. But during my recent visit I found a different Cairo. A peaceful Cairo where people go about their daily life, and don’t … Continue reading
TUTANKHAMUN
I would like to share the beautiful picture of this shabti, or funerary statuette that Tutankhamun was buried with in the belief that it could perform work in his stead in the afterworld. It is the cover of a book “TUTANKHAMUN” The … Continue reading
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
If you live in New York, or you are visiting, and you love Egypt too, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is opening a new exhibition on April 10, 2012 THE DAWN OF EGYPTIAN ART If you go to … Continue reading
TUTANKHAMUN AND I
How could I ever have imagined that one day I would be alone with Tutankhamun in his tomb – just the two of us – that is exactly what happened about a month ago, when I was visiting Luxor. Walking into his … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Luxor. Valley of the Kings, Tourism, Travel, Valley of the Kings
Tagged Egyptian Museum, Tutankhamun
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CAIRO – TAHRIR SQUARE
Coming out of the Sadat Subway Station I was not sure if the empty space in front of me really was Tahrir Square – where had all the people gone? Now a symbol of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, and having sent … Continue reading
EGYPT – IS IT SAFE TO BE A TOURIST?
Hello Everyone After my first visit to Egypt in 2010, I planned another visit soon. But due to the revolution in Jan of 2011 and unrest in November 2011, it was delayed until February 2012 Before leaving for Cairo my friends and family asked me with … Continue reading
Egypt My Love 