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Places in Egypt that you don't recommend members or guests to visit, stay, eat , drink or shop for souvenirs and necessities.
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14 ladies attended the Full Moon Dinner last night at the above restaurant, and it turned out to be the most disappointing meal in the whole 14 months since Ive been attending them. The service was...
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What can one really expect, you think you can get fed at a place that was a mud hut only 1O years ago, I trained for years as a chef and restrauteur, what makes you think that any Tom **** or...
Me and my sister fancied a shwarma sandwich for dinner the other night and went to try out the new koshary/grill place on Medina street. When we walked in we were handed a menu in English. I was...
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With reference to my post. Cosy Corner is in fact named Quiet Corner, a senior mistake.
The ATM cash machine in the New Winter Palace. National Bank of Egypt.
It ripped me off today for 1OOOle and no receipt, it probably wont work now anyway as I gave it a good kicking.........8)
PS: It...
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True.
My average sleep = 3 - 4 hours per night. sometimes much less, especially when I am away. Sleep eludes me quite often.
I once did 5 days straight without sleep. That was a pretty surreal...
Now Iv'e watched some crap films in my time, but this 'film has to be be the crappiest film ever, it's a travesty of the art of film making, james bond Danielle whatever, you are the pits, take the...
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As this wasn't in the entertainments section, I assumed the heading referred to Egyptian tradesmen and expats! ;)
I used to have a devon longhouse outside 'Lyime in Yawl.
Now, it's a funny place 'lyme lots of kids fighting at night,'hanging-out, they also show French...
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Lovely pictures! I am a Dorset dumpling and I love my county!,, but,as a lot of us Dumplings do, I do not go to all our wonderful places, you know, work,life,families, so it is only when other people...
I went into Yarra on the West Bank near the ferry to buy some chocolate - the Moro bars. They are 2LE in Arkwrights and at the supermarket in Gurna. 5LE in Yarra so I walked out, after telling him...
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Bennu have tyou tried eating and drinking at Tivoli recently, the prices are terrible and the products poor.... Many years ago when I would stay in Helsgaland Street I would go there and just make...
The Sonesta St George are marketing their club rooms as a hotel within a hotel with facilities such as personalised check-in, a private club lounge on 9th floor, serving drinks etc. There should be...
If the planned strike of Antiquities staff at museums and sites goes ahead next week then the whole of Egypt can be 'not recommended' for lovers of its history. And if there are still problems with...
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Did I say it was not historical?
Let us just consider it a site of special scientific interest, and research there whenever we are able.;)
At present the Museum and the Temple of Hibis are both closed. The Sol y Mar Pioneers is suffering from lack of use and the best thing to say about Kharga is that, in Arabic, it means point of...
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The museum may be closed for refurbishment now, but it was certainly open last September when I visited it. Yes, the Hibis temple also was closed, but when one of our party protested that Zahi had...
Went into Luxor today, and on the way to the boats, walked through the very pleasant gardens in front of the new shops. A waiter said would I like a drink, and I...
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I supposed compared to the goings on at East Bank establishments such as Snobs or Hamees it would seem tame to you, Timetraveler.....
I hav e always been perfectly happy wth the dentist in Cleopatra St but its a trek from the West Bank, so purely for convenience I thought I would try the new dentist almost on my doorstep in Gezira...
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There was never any suggestion that there was or is a set price for dentistry in Egypt as there is in the UK as you pointed out; but as you well know within a given area businesses charge the same...
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