Welcome to Egypt Cairo, Egypt, Africa Founded: a.d. 969 Location: Near the head of the Nile River delta, Egypt; northeastern Africa Time Zone: 2 pm Cairo time = noon Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) Elevation: 194 m (636 ft) Latitude and Longitude: 43°40’N, 79°22’W Coastline: (Greater Cairo) approximately 27 km (17 mi) Climate: Desert climate, with hot summers and mild winters; rain is rare, and hamsin dust storms […]
Read moreIs Egypt a Safe or Dangerous Country As most countries, there are areas that are recommended to avoid. Egypt can be safe as long as you use common sense and take advice from authorities, hotels and tour operators. It is important to follow the news on television and radio closely. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has advised against […]
Read more1. Mowz bil-Laban (Banana with Milk): Is a sweet and creamy combination of ripe banana, honey and ( milk ). The honey brings its subtle flavor that compliments the smoothness of banana while milk brings down its excess thickness, making its more savory. 2. Manga (Mango): Like many Colombian drinks, this Mango Juice can be made with […]
Read more1. Ful Medammes Ful is the most common traditional breakfast, it’s a staple in every Egyptians’ diet. Ful, pronounced as fool, is made of fava beans cooked with oil and salt. Fava beans (broad beans) are encased in long fat green pods. They require soaking overnight and cooking for hours over low heat in an “idra” in […]
Read moreBusiness Visa Application Requirements for a Egypt Visa Passport You must provide your actual signed passport, including two copies of the personal information page of your passport. Your passport must: Be valid for the next six months Have at least one blank visa page (amendments and endorsement pages cannot be used to fulfill this requirement) Not be frayed, torn, separating, or altered […]
Read moreWelcome to Dahab Sharm El Sheikh Blue Hole BeachDahab is a small Bedouin town, located approximately 100 km to the north of Sharm el-Sheikh’s luxurious tourist resorts. Dahab, which means “Gold” in Arabic, is named for the town’s beautiful beaches, and the atmosphere here is relaxed and peaceful. Popular with backpackers because of its affordable […]
Read moreWelcome to Mount Sinai & Saint Catherine’s Monastery Saint Catherine’s Monastery is: The most stunning locations within the Sinai Region of Egypt are undoubtedly Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine’s Monastery. Sitting majestically within this diverse location, it is simply magical with endless views and intense sunsets and sunrises. Location: Situated just a short distance from […]
Read moreWelcome to Sindbad Submarines Hurghada Location: Situated in the central area of the most popular resort of Hurghada, are what’s known as the Sinbad Submarines.The submarines are moored offshore from the Sindbad Beach Resort in New Hurghada district.and sail most everyday of the week according to bookings. What to expect: These much-hyped Sindbad Submarines are […]
Read moreSafaga Port Red Sea Egypt Safaga, renowned for its unpoluted atmosphere, black sand dunes and mineral springs (Wellness & Spa) 53 kilometres south of Hurghada stands Safaga, an ancient marine port well-known for its unpolluted atmosphere, black sand dunes and mineral springs. The town has built a great reputation as a wellness and spa resortand visitors have […]
Read moreMakadi Bay in Hurghada Makadi bay : Come to the turquoise waters and beautiful desert landscape of Makadi Bay on the Red Sea. Set in a beautiful natural bay, the luxurious resort town of Makadi bay offers you tranquility and peace of mind like no other town in Egypt. Let go of your stress at the […]
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