Life & Style

It’s been a month of extreme eating patterns, a daily intake of sugary sweets and late nights so it’s likely…

Ramadan has more to offer than gatherings of shisha and cards for the older crowd. Bringing your kids to Ramadan…

A certain miserable set of circumstances have sent Nevine El Shabrawy back in time to the world of car-less-ness –…

The first report to include comprehensive data on adult tobacco consumption in Egypt has been prepared by the Ministry of…

Young fashion designer Malak el-Ezzawi celebrated the launch of her 2010 spring/summer collection, "Tales as old as time," in the…

The pumping season has arrived: this is the time of the year when everyone suddenly remembers that the summer is…

Three small girls at a table string beads with deep concentration. They are taking part in a three-day jewelry workshop…

In the Arab World, the sweet pastry known as kahk represents an integral part of the Eid el-Fitr feast. Other…

Few towns located on a coast can resist the influence of tourism. Although Ile de Ré remained largely a secret…

I was offered a free trip to Cape Town to attend an arts/journalism program. Besides my attraction to the arts…