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Luxor International Hospital
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El-Desoky: 373999/0106682156
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Omar Market: 2387001 (free...
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We will hold a village party Hepzi, has a thank you for their respect and help over the past 7 years, regarding my last thing to do, it will not need a blue touch paper, just a string around the head...
You can get a visa extension that will allow you to live in Luxor for one year simply by taking your passport, a photocopy of the main details from your passport (main page...
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WI, Australia has always been a bit of a thorn in the side unless you are an Asylum Seeker.
To get a Visa to emigrate and work in Australia is around 16,000 English pounds, but for an English person...
On Mrs D's post about Arkwrights, someone kindly posted a photo, which I have printed to bring with me to make finding it easier. Could someone please post one of Omar's and the other food stores and...
Last week in Luxor I tried to book, on the Egyptair website, a return Business Class flight from London to Luxor in February 2024. The website quoted an astonishing price of 90,243le (about £2355)....
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I used to book return tickets from Luxor much cheaper than from Copenhagen and always had an Egyptian flag, which saved me money.
This year, booking from Copenhagen, I changed the flag and was...
Visiting local families, I have never been treated to so much delicious fresh juice as now that Fanta has become an expensive luxury. While his delightful wife was preparing my new favourite...
I have my internet through a WE landline. For the last two months the landline internet has been shut down for 2 hours everyday.
Does anyone know why the landline intenet is being shutdown for 2...
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Just a thought...
Could it be connected to the power saving hours?
Even if it doesn't coincide with your power saving hours, the power might be down for your landline internet provider.
I am returning on Monday to Luxor after my summer break in UK and want to know if there have been any further changes in the Duty Free rules at the Luxor Airport Duty Free Shop
The last time I was...
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blimey … may as well buy in UK!
Don't bother if you transit Cairo.
I always buy a bottle :( one bottle :( in Copenhagen and bring it on the domestic from Cairo.
Please can someone tell me if Pub 2000 is still open and also Sinbads. Does Sinbads still sell alcohol as I was told it was now a cafe/restaurant and not selling alcohol.
I brought back with me an Amazon Firestck and took out a subscription with ExpressVPN.
I have installed the Firestick on my TV and I get all the channels...
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I think I've solved my problem. It seems that WE, my ISP, will not work with expressvpn. I have tried Vodafone and Orange and they both work perfectly.
I was at the Luxor Passport Office two days ago and I was informed that the Egyptian Government is no longer issuing Re-Entry Visa's. Fortunately mine expires on 2 November 2023 so I can still use it...
There is much talk on the streets that the people have had enough of the hardships they are suffering now, food cost have increased by 150% over the last 9 months, other daily requirements are the...
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Must be terrible for the locals, I can understand why they may soon rebell.
Today we are on day 10 of multiple power cuts every 24 hours. At first they stated that a fire at the main generating plant in Esna required our power to be diverted to this area. The government...
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Must be terrible in this heat, I remember after the Revolution the power cuts and how uncomfortable it was. But it seems any new will do, Egyptian Streets were reporting 800 deaths in the Moroccan...
I'm sure that members will be familiar with this festival, but thought it may well be worth reminding everyone about the fun to be had in these dismal days. I posted on Trip Advisor about the annual...
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It is a shame the Carnival or Dora as a Caleche kid told me it was called. I think the stick fighting is called Taktib. When I went to my first Carnival Egypt came alive like never before. Talk about...
Today is Carries birthday, and the anniversary of her death 1 year ago. I still find it difficult to accept that she’s gone, I think of her at some point most days. I’m of the age when deaths of...
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Thanks Bennu, yes, the moon was beautiful last night in Datca too. I remember going with Carrie to the Ladies Full Moon dinners a couple of times, did you go to them? I still think of her, still miss...
Has anyone else noticed that during the call to prayer the muezzins seem to have a competition as to who can hold the note the longest? It didn't used to be like this
Did Pensioners get the 10.1% increase this year? We got it in Cyprus, but if your not a Cyprus Tax Payer it all went straight back to the government because they failed to increase the tax relief...
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Timeline: Cafe Kick 'norf laandan..
We've never had it so good us 'babyboomers.............ungrateful sods.
Ps: It's about time to send 'Chinese Gordon back up the Nile to Khartoum in gunboats to...
One of the advantages of Ramadan for me is to be able to sleep peacefully in the mornings as everybody seems to be sleeping – so no usual shouting and street vendors - great
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When we lived in Luxor they were our very thoughts too.
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