Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): A Local’s Guide To Everything You Need To Know
Grand Egyptian Museum: how to book your guided tour, what you'll see, children's tours and much more.
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Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Restaurants with Pyramid Views in Giza
Avoid tourist traps and enjoy these Pyramid view restaurants.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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5 Best Restaurants in District 5, Cairo
We share the best restaurants in East Cairo's District 5, plus give a full list of other dining options there.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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The Best (and Worst!) Cairo Neighborhoods To Stay In
A quick and useful guide to picking out which Cairo neighborhood suits you best.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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10 Best Breakfast, Brunch and Bakeries in Maadi, Cairo
The best places to grab breakfast or brunch in Maadi.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Different Modes of Transportation For Getting Around In Cairo, Egypt
No need to be overwhelmed, we've broken it all down for you.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Restaurants in Garden 8, New Cairo
Heading to Garden 8 in New Cairo and not sure where to eat? We've made the decision easy for you with this list of their top restaurants.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Best Bars & Nightlife in Downtown Cairo: Baladi Bars, Historic Bars & Rooftop Bars
Where to spend a night like a local in Downtown Cairo.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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9 Museums in Cairo You Have to Visit at Least Once
The best of Cairo's historical, art, architectural, biographical, religious and Egyptian heritage museums.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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11 Historical Hotels in Egypt That You Can Still Stay At Today
These hotels have seen years upon years of modern Egyptian history... and are still around to tell the tale.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Dahshur Pyramids: A Local’s Guide To Visiting The Bent Pyramid, Red Pyramid & Black Pyramid of Egypt
The hidden gems of Egyptian pyramids.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Egyptian Cotton: 7 Places in Cairo To Buy Good Quality Egyptian Cotton and Linen
Quality, affordable Egyptian cotton and linen that you won't have to scour the city for.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Coptic Cairo: A Detailed Local’s Guide
Everything you need to know before visiting Coptic Cairo for the first time.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Top 10 Things to Do in Cairo, Egypt
The best things to see and do in Cairo, Egypt - everything from the Pyramids to sailing the Nile to 1,000 year old mosques and churches.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Khan El Khalili: An Egyptian Local’s Guide
Cairo's centuries-old, world-famous bazaar.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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9 Best Rooftop Bars in Cairo
Kick back with a drink and a breeze while looking out over Cairo, Egypt.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Bars, Pubs and Restobars in Zamalek
Our favorite bars, pubs and restobars in Zamalek.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Nightlife in Heliopolis, Cairo: 10 Best Restaurants, Bars and Pubs
Fancy a night out in Heliopolis? This list has everything from upscale dinner & drinks to neighborhood pubs.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Restaurants & Cafes in 5A By The Waterway, New Cairo
Our local's guide to the best restaurants and cafes in the popular commercial center 5A by the Waterway in New Cairo.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Pools & Day-Use in Cairo: 7 Best Hotel Pools To Spend The Day At
For when you need to beat Cairo's heat pronto.
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