Egypt

“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....

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...

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 –...

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...

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...

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...