The Birqash Camel Market near Cairo
Traveling and exploring new places can often be a mixed bag. It is not always roses, wine, and pretty pictures. […]
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Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Beautiful days of Cairo spring
Spring in Cairo lasts briefly. Just a few days back, I saw the Palash trees decked up like brides in […]
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Egypt‘s biggest flea market Souq al Goma in photos
Last updated: October 24, 2026 Nothing in Cairo goes to waste. It is a city in which an entire district […]
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A whole new expat life in Cairo
We moved to Cairo, Egypt, on the 2nd of this month. The monumental decision to shift homes from Europe to Africa […]
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Luxor food fiesta: what we ate there
Last updated: November 1, 2026 During our last trip, we ate a lot of local Luxor food. Both Akash and […]
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Luxor Temple in details
We kept the Luxor Temple for the last day. It was like saving the best for the last. We left […]
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The mortuary temple Ramesseum
The Ramesseum is the mortuary temple of Ramses II. As the last great pharaoh of Egypt, Ramesses II spent 20 […]
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The magnificent Medinat Habu
If there’s one site that I liked more than any other in Luxor, it would be the magnificent Medinat Habu. […]
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The opulence of Karnak Temple
Walking through Karnak temple in Luxor is like going through the pages of a history book. To understand the importance […]
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Friday Market in Cairo‘s City of the Dead
There are markets and then there is the Cairo Friday Market. Popularly known as the Souq al Goma, this sprawling […]