370 days ago I set foot for the first time in Africa. What followed? 7 months of amazing time, stories to be told to grandchildren and a regret feeling for not staying more.. 1. The Kids As I was saying here, I got attached to them. No day passes without… Read More →
You usually need more than one day to know, feel and discover one city. You may even stay more than one year — as I did in Barcelona – and still not discover and fully understand the town. Cairo, I believe, is in the other category. You might need only… Read More →
One day in Cairo is not enough to feel and more importantly to taste the local dishes. While traveling, I like to experiment a lot when it comes to food. A look at the menu even if it’s in the local language and I pick mainly local dish. Thus, at… Read More →
Brothers Hostel Cairo, 10 minutes walking from the Tahrir Square, the Brother Hostel is a good option for a short stay in Cairo. Located on the 4 floor of an old and the quite famous building (a very popular Egyptian movie was shot here), the hostel is the right choice… Read More →
Egyptians are very proud of their history and the things they have invented. One of their great inventions is the papyrus, which was first manufactured back in the third millennium BC. Believe it or not they have a museum about the plant and the process; and throughout Cairo, there are a lot… Read More →
Going to Cairo? A visit to the Pyramids is a must. Known as the Pyramids of Giza, the complex includes three pyramids: The Great Pyramid of Khufu, The Pyramid of Khafre and The Pyramid of Menkaure. The Khufu pyramid is the most famous pyramid in the whole of Egypt. It is also the largest, tallest,… Read More →