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I felt something different in Cairo. I felt home. I bring home everywhere with me, but I felt extra at home here. I’m not Egyptian;...
I’m Egyptian born and raised. My mother’s Egyptian, my father’s Egyptian, all my grandparents are Egyptian – you get the point, I’m as Egyptian as...
“You look Egyptian but sound like a tourist.” – every local I met in Egypt. While stressing over finals in my last semester of university, I...
Sit back and enjoy my incoherent thoughts from having to spend time with myself for the first few times:
Cairo is one interesting city. It’s loud, full of culture – and great food, and also; pollution. It’s a lot to take in for newbies....
November 27, 2018
I grew up having what us Egyptians call “Oadet El Khawaga”; loosely meaning “Foreigner’s complex.” In simple terms – it means that a lot of...
November 05, 2018
Cairo, Egypt is one of the world’s most historic cities; in Greater Cairo you’ll find no shortage of interesting places to visit, from duh –...
October 21, 2018
I can handle many things. Pain, blood, vomit, needles, ok, maybe not so much needles, but various other things that make most people pass out. I...
By Joanna Franco
April 28, 2015
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1. Mahshi Wara’ Inab Translation: stuffed grape leaves, and all other stuffed delights I hate capers. And no, this Egyptian food has nothing to do...
March 26, 2015
You’d think that in the middle of political turmoil within the Middle East and Africa, I’d avoid going to Egypt on vacation… But c’mon, it’s...
July 29, 2014