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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...
I wonder how many people have brought gold items in Egypt, ie bracelets, earrings, rings, pendants etc. Myself and wife did! While we were on holiday we thought we would get them valued. When we...
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Dont think any one but you would wear the brassy gold that they sell here.
Egypt air announced that flights to the UK would resume on the 1st July followed by a further flight on the 6th. Unfortunately EA have just cancelled both flights. So no need to worry about health...
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At my sisters where I always stay. But first night at the Mercure before travelling on the next day, as Im alllowed 1 nt in a hotel. So basically Im going to be travelling for 3 days, and 14 days...
Monday morning blues, lunchtime for Simona, she rung me from the office put the kettle on!
She as normal interrupting my busy work schedule..
her rabbiting on about shells & architecture..ffs..So to...
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Raining today must be Glastonbury... 8)
Or Wimbledon....which was due to commence on 29th June.
Does anyone know of a good dentist in Luxor that is operating at the moment? Unfortunately my usual dentist, Dr Farid, is working in Hurghada until further notice.
Well finally I got my new visa card, told to pick it up Sunday, not there, return next day, not there, told to wait until Wednesday. A typical experience with my visas, takes longer than everyone...
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My understanding is that, if you want to leave and re-enter within the 6 months, you need to apply for a separate re entry visa or you will have to start all over again.......but there’s been so much...
....yesterday as I was three weeks over. You receive a ticket at the door and wait on the street until your number is called or you get the Egyptian finger pointed in your direction. They only allow...
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Yes carrie, you still need all the paperwork and photos. As for the 12 month rule, I don't know as yet after I visit on sunday I will post an update on Any new rules and regulations.
Below is the link to the first episode of around 26. if you want to receive notice as and when the next one is uploaded, 2 each week, then you need to subscribe, otherwise you will have to search...
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Watched the second episode,sorry Dusak not too impressed would rather have seen more of Thailand rather than interviews with cats and chickens.
Not much time last visit carrie this was the end of...
A friend has just rung me, she had to go to the bank yesterday. All the employees were wearing masks and only allowing three people in the bank at one time.
Meanwhile outside those waiting to go in...
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Bought some paint on my last trip over the river but think I got the wrong type. It's OK but matt emulsion rather than the one with a slight sheen, what should I have asked for Dusak?
Any advice anyone ? Im hoping to go back to the UK some time in the next few weeks, not because Im desperate to get away or feel in any danger, I just want to catch up with family and friends as I do...
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UK in Egypt
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*Update from British Ambassador, Sir Geoffrey Adams:
“Update on flights to the UK: the flight on 5 June is fully booked, but Air Cairo have now scheduled a further flight from...
I was told yesterday that cats now have the corona virus and are spreading it throughout Egypt.
Can't say I have noticed any dead or sick cats, can we now expect a cull?
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CATS IN ISLAM: THE SUNNAH & BLESSINGS OF THESE FURRY FELINES
Back on 'me manor....
Saturday shopping with Sim, which by the way she just informed me was Spanish for 'monkey.
Illumination to follow!!!!
Our regular charity shop visist's, I paid £14 quid for a...
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Saturday again, done the shopping trip...
I managed to access a Boris Bike and cycled to the nearest garden center over in Camden, forget CV19,
I nearly died..upon arrival the queue was 30 long, 's*d...
Most of you will remember my first six years living in Luxor post. In the next few days I will be posting the link to the You Tube channel that a friend of mine has operated for several years, The...
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Prostitutes or not Who2, they are people just the same, they have no money, no food, just like the rest of the thousands of normal jobs folk. And it has to be said, that the bar and club girls have...
In the next couple of days or so I will be placing my first six years of living here. I will speak of the people I have met, ones that I wished I hadn't. Places and situations that came very close to...
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There are six more but I had to cut them to be able to post.
I have seen a number of comments over the last few days about the weather in Luxor. It really does sound as though you've had just about every thing possible thrown at you. I was watching a short...
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Having experienced some very real sandstorms when in the middle of the Sahara - and some were very scary when we were miles from anywhere so only our truck to shelter in - I can appreciate the...
