Beyond the burdensome weight of the week and the myriad of unwelcomed surprises, there is a day where all is put to rest in Egypt. The Friday morning bliss is unmatched — no alarms are set, and the first act of self-love is paralleled with the firs...

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Thursday 24 February that all visitors impacted by the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine will be permitted to stay in the country, including at their respective hotels, until their safe ...

After months of speculation and tense waiting, citizens in Ukraine have woken up to sirens, and news that Eastern giant, Russia, has launched an attack on the country. The military assault, which occurred at dawn on February 24, 2022, followed a tele...

Home to untouched tombs filled with treasures, majestic pyramids and monuments, and vast haunting deserts, Egypt is undoubtedly a land for musical inspiration and artistic experiences. When American rock band The Grateful Dead visited Egypt in 1978, ...

  “I hope people can understand that mental health is as essential, crucial, and shame-free as physical health,” says Farida Ismail, founder of the Safe Space mobile application. Born out of the need of talking to someone, ‘Safe Space’ i...

This article is written by Mona Abdou and Marina Makary “Egypt,” notes His Excellency, Sergei Terentiev Belarusian Ambassador to Egypt, “is a completely different experience.” With on-going communication, the floodgates to companionship are n...

Built with impeccable structures and cutting-edge designs, skyscrapers tell stories of ambition and innovation. By definition, a skyscraper is a building of exceptional height and many storeys that are supported by a framework. Downtown Cairo’s Imm...

American pop rock band Maroon 5 are set to perform in Cairo once again at the pyramids on May 3rd — their second concert in the capital since 2011. This performance is part of their first regional tour in the Middle East, which also includes live p...

Tucked into the cliffside is a sight unlike any other: etched likenesses of the Holy Family are paired with pale sunlight, rows of modest pews and unparalleled glory: The Monastery of Saint Simon is more than a religious place of worship; it is a pla...

  Flickering lights, lively streets, hollowed passageways, and wandering souls; this is a night in the ever-glorious, Wust El Balad. A usually jam-packed place, surrounded by embellishing buildings, downtown Cairo springs light and love to a cit...