Ahmed Ramadan
Reporter. Ahmed Ramadan is a Syrian journalist who has been working and living in Egypt since 2003. He has worked for a number of websites and entertainment magazines covering Arab and Western culture, lifestyle, and entertainment. Ahmed published his first collection of short stories in 2004 and his second collection in 2009. He is currently working on his first novel. He is also working toward a diploma in English Literature at at the University of London. Ahmed is passionate about fitness and has worked as a certified fitness instructor.
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Egyptian Tourism Minister Zuhair Garranah on Wednesday announced before parliament Egypt's projected tourist bookings in 2011 have fallen by roughly 65 percent. According to Garranah, the recent spate of shark attacks near the Sinai resort town...
What makes the passing of a year influential in a given society are the people and social trends that managed to create a change in the lifestyle of that society. The year 2010 saw a large number of events to attend, stories to tell and people to...
Just imagine...Strapped to your seat with six seat-belts in a car so modified that it looks like a war machine rather than an automobile. Trapped in a heavy helmet and surrounded by nothing but desert in all directions. Everything is muted by the...
Waking up in a hotel room in Alexandria in the winter is a slightly disorienting experience. The common impression of the Mediterranean city seems to be that it’s sleepy and sedated in winter, but a chaotic tourist hell in the summer.
The...
Back in 1992, a strong earthquake near Cairo toppled buildings in the capital and caused deadly stampedes of panicked residents. Victims left behind families and loved ones whose loss was so great it was hard to overcome. Saliba Street, located in...
For more than 600 members, AIESEC Egypt is not simply a powerful network of innovators, it’s an international web that reaches across borders and helps members understand different cultures. This student-based organization disdains the gray...
I arrived in Aswan, cold and miserable after a long 12-hour ride in a over-air-conditioned train from Cairo, wishing for nothing more than rays of sun to warm my body and cleanse my soul.
The long trip in the train turned my face into a piece of ice...
Long day at the office? You feel like you can’t move your body anymore, like sitting in front of a desk all day long has wreaked havoc on your body, particularly because you (and most human beings) don’t have the best posture.
Many of us...
For the last 30 years, Le Marché has been the leading furniture and interior design fair in Egypt. Year after year it has provided eager Egyptian customers with the latest design innovations. This year, as it celebrates 30 years leading the market,...
Fashion knows no limits, no age groups or locations. Fashion, like music and art, is a language everyone can understand and appreciate. That’s why we spend time researching Facebook looking for our next inspiration. We, at the desk of Life...
