Khan El Khalili: An Egyptian Local’s Guide
Cairo's centuries-old, world-famous bazaar.
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Local's Guide To Egypt
- Feb 28, 2022
- 6 min
Coptic Cairo: A Detailed Local’s Guide
Cairo might be known as the city of a thousand minarets, but old mosques and Pyramids aren’t all that Cairo has to offer when it comes to...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Feb 16, 2022
- 5 min
9 Museums in Cairo You Have to Visit at Least Once
When it comes to museums in Egypt, everyone is on pins and needles for the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum -- right next to the...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jan 30, 2022
- 5 min
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
- Jan 21, 2022
- 5 min
Cairo on a Budget: 10 Cheap Ways To Enjoy The City
Whether you’re a local Cairene strapped for cash at the end of the month, or a visitor to Cairo on a backpacker’s budget, never fear --...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jan 12, 2022
- 5 min
Thai in Cairo: 7 Best Thai Restaurants in the City
If you’re like us and Thai food is your jam, Cairo at first glance might not seem like the best purveyor. We have Lebanese restaurants by...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jan 10, 2022
- 4 min
7 Best Places To Try Egyptian Street Food in Cairo
So you’re in Cairo and you really want to discover what local Egyptian street food is all about. We don’t blame you, there are few better...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jan 10, 2022
- 8 min
Vintage Cairo: 17 of the Oldest Restaurants, Bars and Cafes in the City
From 60 to 200+ years old -- these are Cairo's oldest and most beloved restaurants, bars and cafes.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jan 3, 2022
- 5 min
Cairo Sightseeing: What Are The Must-Sees and What You Can Skip
So many places, so little time -- it’s the traveler’s routine woe once setting foot in a new city or country. And have you noticed that...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Apr 15, 2021
- 4 min
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
- Dec 18, 2019
- 5 min
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
- May 13, 2019
- 3 min
8 Catering Services in Cairo For Your Next Event At Home
For Ramadan gatherings, birthdays, dinner parties or when you just want to cater both for and to yourself.
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