The magnificent beauty of Sultan Hassan Mosque Madrassa
Living in Cairo is like being surrounded by antiquity all the time. Ancient and medieval monuments dot every niche of […]
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Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Is Ibn Tulun Mosque the most beautiful one in Cairo?
Everything about the Ibn Tulun Mosque is of legendary proportions. To begin with, it is the oldest mosque in Egypt […]
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Khan el Khalili guide
There are souks and then there is the scintillating Khan el Khalili market. Loud, colourful, crowded and exciting, this market […]
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The charming Khan el Khalili market in Cairo
At first sight, the Khan el Khalili market in Cairo looks straight out of the Arabian Nights. Picture this. Thin […]
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Islamic Cairo photo walks
Islamic Cairo is also known as medieval Cairo. It is the historic area of the city that existed before Cairo’s […]
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Cairo Muizz Street Walking Tour
Introducing Muizz Street in Cairo and its importance is no easy feat, but I will try. Living in Cairo is […]
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The reality check of visiting the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt
For those who have been following my blog, know that I visited Egypt first in 2010 and been an expat […]
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Are Saqqara pyramids worth visiting?
Though relatively unknown and skipped by most travelers to Egypt, the Saqqara pyramids are quite incredible. In fact, the Saqqara […]