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Eid al-Adha losing its real spirit

Eid al-Adha losing its real spirit

Eid al-Adha, or the "feast of sacrifice," used to be a time for family gatherings, spirituality, happiness, and new clothes.…
Dancing with strangers: Capoeira and hip-hop workshop in Townhouse

Dancing with strangers: Capoeira and hip-hop workshop in Townhouse

Our mothers taught us years ago never to talk to strangers. As a result, we were scared of who is…
What’s in a name? Al-Masry Al-Youm visits ‘Harvard’ and ‘Stanford’ in Egypt

What’s in a name? Al-Masry Al-Youm visits ‘Harvard’ and ‘Stanford’ in Egypt

Adidos. Magdonal. Egyptfacebook.com. There’s no shortage of knock-off brands and cheap imitations infiltrating today’s marketplace. Established names and reliable products…
Kid friendly snack of the week: Lamb meatballs for Eid al-Adha

Kid friendly snack of the week: Lamb meatballs for Eid al-Adha

These little meatballs may be fried, but if you make sure the lamb is lean, a 100g serving will provide…
Children’s corner: Eid al-Adha

Children’s corner: Eid al-Adha

For parents of four to ten year olds (give or take a year or two on either side) – Eid…
Children’s corner: Il Pennello brings out the artist in you

Children’s corner: Il Pennello brings out the artist in you

“Il Pennello ceramic café is dedicated to bringing out your hidden creativity,” the manager of the Maadi branch thus simply…
Indian lights festival illuminates Cairo

Indian lights festival illuminates Cairo

The Indian Community Association in Egypt (ICAE) is holding its annual “Festival of Lights” on Friday, 12 November. The event,…
Weekend events in Cairo

Weekend events in Cairo

Despite the fact that many people are taking off this weekend to make Eid al-Adha a 9-day holiday, there are…
Rouge: A wine bar in red

Rouge: A wine bar in red

For the last seven thousand years, the world has changed quite drastically. But, regardless of region or era, wine has…
Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Global initiative spurs economic development

Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Global initiative spurs economic development

“Mentorship, strategic advice and connections are our main instruments in helping innovative, high-impact entrepreneurs to achieve large-scale change and become…
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