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What is shisha?
Published: 11/24/2009 by Bikya Masr in Miscellaneous
Shisha, or water-pipe, first found its way into the land of the Nile with the Ottoman conquest in the early 19th Century. However, it is the modern shisha that is uniquely Egyptian.
Six Things You Must Do in... Cairo
Published: 06/03/2009 by Gareth Huw Davies in Miscellaneous, Travel Tips
In Cairo a traveler takes on the hustle and bustle, the traffic and din, to savour one of the greatest city experiences on Earth. Cairo is hot, noisy and teeming. It is also utterly mesmerising and endlessly fascinating, with a welcome for visitors..
Egypt is on my mind
Published: 10/09/2009 by Marwa Yahya in Miscellaneous
Certainly ancient Egyptians established a country that fascinates the world. They have set the base for a culture that is very rich and diverse. However, it's not only Egypt's past that adds to its value, it’s the modern as well...
Bird life of Egypt
Published: 08/09/2009 in Miscellaneous
Egypt has always been a popular destination with tourists but its birding potential has only come to light in recent years. Egypt is a must for anybody who is keen on Western Palearctic birds.
