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Local's Guide To Egypt
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Thai in Cairo: 7 Best Thai Restaurants in the City
The best Thai restaurants Cairo has to offer.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Nile-Side Restaurants To Take Foreign Friends To Now That Sequoia’s Closed
Now that Sequoia is closed, where else are you going to take your foreign friends for dinner, drinks, shisha and a Nile view in Cairo? We go
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Caterers in Cairo For All Events
The very best caterers that Cairo has to offer, from intimate dinners to massive events.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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Cairo’s City of the Dead: A Local’s Guide
Cairo's City of the Dead: a guide to this mysterious stretch of medieval tombs and mosques and modern living.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Luxury Hotels in Cairo, Egypt
These 7 top luxury hotels in Cairo, Egypt are a calm, 5-star oasis from Cairo's bustling streets.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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8 Best Cafes in Zamalek for Coffee, Work, or Just to Chill
Enjoy a coffee or just a break in Zamalek's cosiest cafes.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Bars, Pubs, Clubs and Other Nightlife Spots in Cairo
Bars, pubs, clubs, oh my! 99% of Cairo’s nightlife used to be found on the island of Zamalek , and while it’s still the city’s night spot...
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Boutique Hotels in Egypt To Stay At For A More Personalized, Unique Trip
Visiting Egypt and looking for more memorable accommodation instead of just your everyday generic hotel chain? Well you’re in luck,...
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Hidden Gem Restaurants in Zamalek
From authentic Japanese to Neapolitan pizza, these little hidden restaurants in Zamalek pack a punch.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Date Restaurants in Cairo, Egypt
Whether it’s for Valentine’s Day, an anniversary or just any regular day of the week (the best option, in our opinion!), sometimes it’s...
Local's Guide To Egypt
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8 Best ‘Experience’ Gift Ideas in Cairo, Egypt
There’s an increasingly popular worldwide trend in gift-giving: buying someone an experience, instead of a thing. Meaning basically you...
Local's Guide To Egypt
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10 Best Restaurant & Bars For Dinner and Drinks in New Cairo
A few years ago New Cairo was a neighborhood known for its malls, not its pubs or alcohol-serving restaurants. Residents who wanted...
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Cairo, Egypt
The best restaurants in Cairo for elevated, ambient fine dining.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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12 Local Egyptian Foods You Need To Try
Not sure where to start when it comes to Egyptian food? These are some of the best local dishes.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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21 Classic 90s Restaurants in Cairo That Are Still Open Until Now
Ah, the 90s in Cairo. The good ol’ days of escalope pane in the club and when McDonalds, Pizza Hut and Chili’s were all sparkly and new....
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Local Ice Cream & Gelato Shops in Cairo
Our local favorites when it comes to good quality ice cream and gelato.
Local's Guide To Egypt
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9 Cultural Venues in Cairo for Music, Art, Film and Egyptian Folklore
Cairo is full to the brim with restaurants, cafes, ahwas, malls and cinemas, which is where we locals spend 95% of our going out leisure...
Local's Guide To Egypt
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7 Best Open-Air Restaurants in Cairo
Great food, drinks, a breeze and away from the crowds of Cairo streets.
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