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Went to visit yesterday, the number of books and articles they have there are tremendous, the staff so helpful, sat in the garden and read a book I was even brought a cup of tea. Well worth a visit.
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For those who don't know, it's on the left hand side of the road going up to the check point from the ferry, just before the canal road there is another small road walk along there about 200 yards...
Just over a week ago, a schoolbus carrying teenagers collided with a truck and a private car in the Nile Delta governorate of Beheira.
The accident claimed the lives of 18 students whose bodies were...
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I would be surprised that a driver being stoned behind the wheel could go fast enough to have an accident... :mrgreen:
Still, plenty of time to avoid the Potholes eh ? :br
Number of tourists to Egypt rises by 193% in September as sector continues recovery.
The number of tourists to Egypt rose by a whopping 193 percent last September compared to the same month in 2013,...
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In September 2013 the UK FCO (and many other similar bodies) was advising against all but essential travel to Egypt except the Red Sea resorts. I am not surprised that tourism is up year on year. A...
Pharmaceuticals in question: How authentic are medications in Egypt?
A huge and powerful industry in the country, pharmaceuticals in Egypt has been a rigid sector for decades, with 86 percent of...
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When I moved to Egypt 8 years ago I was faced with a problem. I have a totally inactive thyroid gland and have to take massive amounts of thyroxine substitute daily. My English GP warned me about the...
Omar Attum and his friend were eating grilled fish when the young sand-colored fennec foxes emerged from their burrow. Attum watched them wrestle, then scatter when their parents returned and scolded...
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All the photos are fantastic. Can't even imagine how long photographers must have wait to get some of their shots.
Quite like your shot too Who2. Very good capture :up
Just returned from a visit to Aswan where I had a brilliant time. Not my first visit to Aswan but my first time staying on the west bank there.
We set off early, very early in the morning and took...
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Can't wait Yildez, not too long before you come back here again. You will love it there.
Well hopefully it will be an improvement on my first visit, 2 years ago! I loved Philae and Abu Simbel, and...
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Here's a good idea to attract visitors to Egypt…..
Having been in blighty for a bit now and watching channel 4 news for the first time last night it seems safer to live in Egypt than England well...
The ancient profession is founded on the need of people to render their environment safe. Snake hunting in the tradition of the Refai, a profession that grew into a form of Sufism, requires piety and...
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I've often wondered if they get do overs granted by the great oneness in the sky when they're just learning?
I've always come to understand if you yell do over before you're done you get another...
Cooking cabbage rolls- In Egyptian cuisine, cabbage rolls are called محشي كرمب, pronounced maḥshī kromb or maḥshī koronb (as Standard Arabic often turns to in proximity to in Egyptian Arabic),...
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I've blanched the leaves but have never cut them into squares or sizes. Have just left them as they are stuffing them biggest to smallest as I go. Maybe next time I'll try squaring off the leaves....
Drive Right campaign raises awareness for drivers in Alexandria.
“Put down your phone and drive carefully,” “Don’t weave between cars,” “Don’t comb your hair while driving,” are simple messages...
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Or as I saw a couple of days ago in Karnak. Child of about eight with arms outstretched holding on for dear life to a four foot square of glass on the back of what I presume to be his fathers...
Anyone heard about this weekends world-wide travel conference being held for the next three days ?
All the major hotels seem to-be packed with tour reps and travel companies agents.
As normal little...
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Ummm....no. Your imagination is running really wild again. It's a bit sad that all you think of when you read German is Nazis.
OK then, enlighten us. What defined her as looking German against an...
Egyptian Pomegranate has a citrus taste and is very juicy. There are lots of drinks and even foods that are prepared with the pomegranate fruit. Pomegranates have favorable effect...
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Where did you take the photo Keefy I have never seen a Pommy tree?
Follow the new road from the big bridge to where the blue marker is in the middle of the map, there where 1,000's of trees growing...
Egypt has one of the highest rates of smokers in the world, the country’s health minister said on Tuesday.
Adel El-Adawy said during a speech at a ministry conference on the economy of the tobacco...
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Am confused ...... was the concern the high percentage of Egyptians smoking and the effects of this on their health? Or was the concern the Tax Loss to the Egyptian Treasury?
Went to the dark-side this morning saw 3 tourists, outside KZ in half the street full of people and and inch of blood, was a freshly just slaughtered buffalo turns out that KZ did this for the locals...
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Oh! That's why there were shed loads of people walking with goats in Cairo on Saturday!
If I was a goat id book my hols to this time of year!
Sexual violence against Egypt's children on the rise: Council
Reports of sexual assault against children in Egypt have been on the rise since the 2011 uprising due to the country's security...
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I would think that the true number per year runs into the many hundreds, as I also think that the physical assaults against children must run into the many thousands per year. Still, it must be...
An Egyptian policeman has been accused of sexually assaulting a mentally ill woman while she was being detained.
The alleged attack took place at a police station in Giza in August and the...
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@ Newcastle - yeah - :C WHAT was I thinking? :C Guess I'll claim a senior's moment! (Would be NICE if all these 'incidents' were investigated by a dis-interested third party that could make...
Imagine the headaches if all the Worlds thefts were handed back, the insurance companies would collapse police forces would be twiddling their thumbs.
300 years Great Britain plundered India and...
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Imagine the headaches if all the Worlds thefts were handed back, the insurance companies would collapse police forces would be twiddling their thumbs.
300 years Great Britain plundered India and...
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