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Photo Favorite: Cairo on Fire

Blog : Cultural Travel and Street Food Around the World | Migrationology

Location: Cairo, Egypt Theres a brilliant orange in the sky that could only be formed when the sun meets the dry heat and pollution of Cairo. Peering at the city at dusk is flabbergasting, an infinite series of ancient looking brown buildings that are dwarfed in the distance by the...

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River Fish

Blog : The Cairo Experiment

If there is one part of Cairo I am not familiar with as much asthe others, it would have to be West-El-Balad, or Downtown. PerhapsGarden City as well. To me, they are both included in that sameblob of Cairo stuffed with government buildings, nations'embassies, hotels, hostels, tourism...

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The Lady's Admirers

Blog : The Cairo Experiment

Cairo's nights are long, especially in the summer. Even thoughthe street lampposts hardly emit much light, if at all, the shopsand restaurants brighten the streets with their own lights, bustle,and smells. This is quite evident in Sayeda Zeinab and itssurrounding areas. An old part of...

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Liftoff in Ten Minutes

Blog : Cairo/Giza Daily Photo

This looks like a UFO parked on a roof but it is actually the coverfor an air vet in an old house in the old section of Cairo. Thecover helps keep rain from coming in on the off chance it may rain,but lets the hot air escape. This is probably about 100 years oldand was constructed of...

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Quiet Shops

Blog : Cairo/Giza Daily Photo

I was taking some friends to Coptic Cairo the other day and wenoticed a new shopping area near the entrance to the area. It wascool, quiet, well laid out and maintained.....and empty. Most ofthe shops carried the handicrafts that various NGO's and charitablegroups produce. This young...

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