Life & Style
Medical forum: Bone disease affects productivity
October 31, 2010
Medical forum: Bone disease affects productivity
Physicians at a scientific conference on back pain, osteoporosis, arthritis and rheumatic pains have said bad eating habits--particularly excessive consumption…
Unleash your creativity through candle making
October 31, 2010
Unleash your creativity through candle making
Diwan bookstore this October hosted a candle making workshop in its Heliopolis branch. In the five-day workshop, participants were taught…
Deal with the pain: Fitness class injuries
October 31, 2010
Deal with the pain: Fitness class injuries
I’ve been taught that if someone attending my fitness class falls off the step or tumbles on the studio floor,…
Chic et Pratique brings a twist to furniture industry
October 30, 2010
Chic et Pratique brings a twist to furniture industry
Chic et Pratique(CP) is a distinguished modern furniture store located in Mohandessin, that is supremely capable of revitalizing the décor…
Kid friendly snack of the week: Baked sweet potato chips
October 30, 2010
Kid friendly snack of the week: Baked sweet potato chips
You’ll need a potato slicer for these chips to turn out right but their nutritional value (way over that of…
Children’s corner: Costumes, crafts and candy
October 29, 2010
Children’s corner: Costumes, crafts and candy
Whether or not Halloween is a holiday you celebrate, it holds a lot of opportunity as a holiday with activities…
Halloween in Cairo: Outfits, outlets and outings
October 28, 2010
Halloween in Cairo: Outfits, outlets and outings
We know you're out there, Halloweeners--we can see the feathers in your hair, the crazy white make-up and the ABBA…
Eco-Tourism in Lebanon: Walking the minefield
October 28, 2010
Eco-Tourism in Lebanon: Walking the minefield
When in Beirut, do as the Beiruties do. That involves lots of clubbing in the evening, hours of lazing on…
Cortigiano: Lackluster Italian with a new face
October 28, 2010
Cortigiano: Lackluster Italian with a new face
This column spends considerable time seeking out unusual dining experiences in Cairo; places that are particularly new, good, innovative or…
Style-Treasure: Egypt’s first online boutique
October 27, 2010
Style-Treasure: Egypt’s first online boutique
"Let’s go shopping!" Easy thing, apparently; less so if you live in Cairo, where you usually get stuck in a…