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Marassi’s Turquaz making waves on the North Coast

Marassi’s Turquaz making waves on the North Coast

Turquaz Beach Club opened its doors to party and fun lovers last week on the north coast. A party launching…
The Sexual Harassment File: Foreign women in Egypt and harassment

The Sexual Harassment File: Foreign women in Egypt and harassment

"An entire book" could be written about the experiences of female travelers in Egypt, according to Lonely Planet. "Most of…
The Sexual Harassment File: Men overlooked

The Sexual Harassment File: Men overlooked

With the issue of sexual harassment of women in Egypt garnering much public attention and debate, stories of men facing…
Matam Al-Khartoum: A Sudanese outpost downtown

Matam Al-Khartoum: A Sudanese outpost downtown

Sudan may have now broken into South Sudan and Sudan but in Cairo, among the Sudanese here, you’d never believe…
Backpacking is safe fun, if you follow the rules

Backpacking is safe fun, if you follow the rules

Summer’s started, the sun is shining in many corners of the world, and a feeling for escape follows you from…
Streets of Cairo: Darb al-Barabra

Streets of Cairo: Darb al-Barabra

A refreshing change from the shops the average bride in Egypt visits, Darb al-Barabra offers brides willing to dig deep…
Family Friday: Kallila and Dimna summer program

Family Friday: Kallila and Dimna summer program

Combining fun and learning during the summer has always been a challenge for Egyptian families, who may often spend weeks…
Wakeboarding takes off on the north coast

Wakeboarding takes off on the north coast

Wakeboarding has become a growing water sport among Egypt's upper crust in recent years, and with a large number of…
Protect children from common summer illnesses

Protect children from common summer illnesses

As summer rolls around again, it’s time for children to hit the beach and enjoy the sunny weather or plunge…
The Sexual Harassment File: Coping mechanisms

The Sexual Harassment File: Coping mechanisms

For women in Egypt, walking down the street is not just about avoiding the reckless microbuses or being fast enough…
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