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TAM Gallery’s Newest 'Exhibition Space' Show Features the Fresh Work of 29 Art Graduates
Explore Egypt

Theatre by the Nile, Anyone?: Here’s What You Need to Know About the Upcoming Ahl Masr Walkway

14 Sep 2020
Hosting a myriad of restaurants, shops and a theatre, the upcoming Ahl Masr Walkway has almost finished construction. [...]
Photo Exhibition 'Dust: Past and Present' Showcases the Haunting Beauty of Egypt's Abandoned Spaces
BUZZ

Egypt’s Sinai Development Projects are Helping Develop 26 Bedouin Communities

15 Sep 2020
On a recent visit to the Sinai peninsula to check-up on progress, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat was quick to highlight the importance of local Bedouin communities in the ambitious development plan. [...]
ZED Park Announces Exciting New Partnership with Amr Mansi from I-events
BUZZ

Al-Azhar University Wins USD 50,000 Enactus World Cup with the Power of Shrimp

14 Sep 2020
Al-Azhar University’s ‘Chito-Shrimp’ is a social enterprise which has broken bounds with its sustainable project, re-purposing shrimp shells to benefit over 250,000 Egyptians and fishermen. [...]
Boujee Lane Maintains a Slow Fashion Philosophy While Sticking Fast on the Latest Trends
BUZZ

'Bee3' is the Authentically Egyptian Board Game Based on the Everyday Hustle in Cairo

14 Sep 2020
As the debut game of the newly-launched Crit Gaming company, ‘Bee3’ is a fun take on the world of business in Egypt, recreating Cairo’s controlled chaos with beautifully drawn cards and creative game mechanics. [...]
New Administrative Capital To Establish and Lease 30 Embassies
ARTS & CULTURE

Ancient History by the Sea - Dazzling King Tutankhamun Exhibition Lands in Hurghada

14 Sep 2020
The 10-piece collection, which has just landed in Hurghada after a world tour, narrated the most fascinating key moments in King Tut’s life. [...]
Photo Exhibition 'Dust: Past and Present' Showcases the Haunting Beauty of Egypt's Abandoned Spaces
ARTS & CULTURE

Photo Exhibition 'Dust: Past and Present' Showcases the Haunting Beauty of Egypt's Abandoned Spaces

19 Sep 2020
Artist Xenia Nikolskaya has brought together twenty-seven photographs of Cairo's haunting locales as part of her ongoing project 'DUST', an exploration of Egypt’s long-forgotten architectural remnants of imperialism. [...]
ZED Park Announces Exciting New Partnership with Amr Mansi from I-events
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ZED Park Announces Exciting New Partnership with Amr Mansi from I-events

19 Sep 2020
Things are set to be taken up a notch following the announcement that ZED will be partnering up with Amr Mansi of I-events, whose track record includes El Gouna Film Festival and the El Gouna International Squash Open. [...]
Boujee Lane Maintains a Slow Fashion Philosophy While Sticking Fast on the Latest Trends
Fashion

Boujee Lane Maintains a Slow Fashion Philosophy While Sticking Fast on the Latest Trends

19 Sep 2020
While they call themselves a fast fashion brand in terms of keeping up with the latest trends, Boujee Lane is dedicated to the mindset of slow fashion to protect the environment and value their workers. [...]
New Administrative Capital To Establish and Lease 30 Embassies
BUZZ

New Administrative Capital To Establish and Lease 30 Embassies

14 Sep 2020
The New Administrative Capital is set to host 30 embassies, which will be leased to a number of African countries. [...]
Fingerlock is the One and Only Indoor Rock-Climbing Haven in New Cairo
BUZZ

Fingerlock is the One and Only Indoor Rock-Climbing Haven in New Cairo

14 Sep 2020
In partnership with Gold’s Gym in New Cairo, Fingerlock is the indoor rock-climbing school offering courses for both beginners and advanced climbers. [...]
Alexandria Short Film Festival is Now Open for Submissions – Here’s What You Need to Know
ARTS & CULTURE

Alexandria Short Film Festival is Now Open for Submissions – Here’s What You Need to Know

14 Sep 2020
With a submission deadline of November 1st, the annual Alexandria Short Film Festival are calling all filmmakers to submit their 30 minute masterpieces. [...]
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Al-Azhar University Wins USD 50,000 Enactus World Cup with the Power of Shrimp

Al-Azhar University’s ‘Chito-Shrimp’ is a social enterprise which has broken bounds with its sustainable project, re-purposing shrimp [...]

'Bee3' is the Authentically Egyptian Board Game Based on the Everyday Hustle in Cairo

As the debut game of the newly-launched Crit Gaming company, ‘Bee3’ is a fun take on the world of business in Egypt, recreating Cairo’s [...]

Egypt’s Sinai Development Projects are Helping Develop 26 Bedouin Communities

On a recent visit to the Sinai peninsula to check-up on progress, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat was quick to highlight the importance of local [...]

Ancient History by the Sea - Dazzling King Tutankhamun Exhibition Lands in Hurghada

The 10-piece collection, which has just landed in Hurghada after a world tour, narrated the most fascinating key moments in King Tut’s life. [...]

All Museums and Archaeological Sites Will Reopen on September 1st

At the beginning of September, all museums and archaeological sites nationwide will be reopening with restrictions to prevent the spread of [...]

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Provides USD 200 Million to Support Egypt’s Trade

As the Coronvairus continues to affect businesses around the world, the European Bank for Reconstructions and Development (EBRD) is [...]

These 7 Homegrown Hat Brands Need to Be On Your Radar

Here are our top seven picks for the ideal summer hat, and which local brand you can buy them from. [...]

7 Places to Workout by the Beach in Sahel

Work up a sweat on the sand with these beachside fitness facilities… [...]

Luxor’s Karnak Temple Complex Prepares For Spectacular Solar Alignment This Friday

The event only lasts two hours. [...]

Egyptian Tourism Revenues Rise by $2.7 Billion in 2019

Not bad...not bad at all. [...]

9 Mind-Bending Photos from Cirque Du Soleil’s Debut Show in Egypt

Courtesy of the best seats in the house with Etisalat. [...]

Escape into the Virtual: Maged Farrag’s “VRviving the Art” to Show at CIFF

The Cairo International Film Festival has expanded its virtual reality category to feature 20 new films. [...]

ZED Park Announces Exciting New Partnership with Amr Mansi from I-events

Things are set to be taken up a notch following the announcement that ZED will be partnering up with Amr Mansi of I-events, whose track [...]

Sexy, Serene & Insta-Perfect: El Gouna's Casa Cook Might be the Coolest Hotel in Egypt

While El Gouna is best known for its laid-back little hotels intermingled with a few big international resort chains, high-end creative [...]

Photo Exhibition 'Dust: Past and Present' Showcases the Haunting Beauty of Egypt's Abandoned Spaces

Artist Xenia Nikolskaya has brought together twenty-seven photographs of Cairo's haunting locales as part of her ongoing project 'DUST', an [...]

Boujee Lane Maintains a Slow Fashion Philosophy While Sticking Fast on the Latest Trends

While they call themselves a fast fashion brand in terms of keeping up with the latest trends, Boujee Lane is dedicated to the mindset of [...]

Sexy, Serene & Insta-Perfect: El Gouna's Casa Cook Might be the Coolest Hotel in Egypt

While El Gouna is best known for its laid-back little hotels intermingled with a few big international resort chains, high-end creative [...]

Photo Exhibition 'Dust: Past and Present' Showcases the Haunting Beauty of Egypt's Abandoned Spaces

Artist Xenia Nikolskaya has brought together twenty-seven photographs of Cairo's haunting locales as part of her ongoing project 'DUST', an [...]

ZED Park Announces Exciting New Partnership with Amr Mansi from I-events

Things are set to be taken up a notch following the announcement that ZED will be partnering up with Amr Mansi of I-events, whose track [...]

Boujee Lane Maintains a Slow Fashion Philosophy While Sticking Fast on the Latest Trends

While they call themselves a fast fashion brand in terms of keeping up with the latest trends, Boujee Lane is dedicated to the mindset of [...]

Sexy, Serene & Insta-Perfect: El Gouna's Casa Cook Might be the Coolest Hotel in Egypt
Explore Egypt

Sexy, Serene & Insta-Perfect: El Gouna's Casa Cook Might be the Coolest Hotel in Egypt

19 Sep 2020
While El Gouna is best known for its laid-back little hotels intermingled with a few big international resort chains, high-end creative concepts have been slower to set up shop... until Casa Cook discreetly opened its unbearably stylish doors. [...]
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South Sinai Hospitals and Isolation Units Are Now Cleared of Coronavirus Cases

South Sinai Hospitals and Isolation Units Are Now Cleared of Coronavirus Cases

11 Aug 2020
The Ministry of Health has declared that the last two Coronavirus patients have been discharged from Nuweiba Central Hospital after undergoing treatment and completing their quarantine period. [...]
Egyptian-Italian Fabio Abraham to Play Gamal Abdel Nasser in CNN Docu-Drama

Egyptian-Italian Fabio Abraham to Play Gamal Abdel Nasser in CNN Docu-Drama

11 Aug 2020
An all-new CNN docu-drama ‘Jerusalem’, which will be centred around the history of the ancient city, will feature Egyptian-Italian actor Fabio Abraham as late Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. [...]
Egypt Orders All Airports to Relocate Hazardous Goods Following Beirut Explosion

Egypt Orders All Airports to Relocate Hazardous Goods Following Beirut Explosion

11 Aug 2020
After the devastating events of the Beirut explosion, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered all Egyptian airports to move hazardous goods to safe storage spaces away from passengers and civilians. [...]
Abuse Relief Aide is the New Network of Specialists Providing Free Support to Sexual Abuse Victims

Abuse Relief Aide is the New Network of Specialists Providing Free Support to Sexual Abuse Victims

08 Aug 2020
Founder of What Women Want magazine May Abdel Asim, alongside founder of the Safe Kids foundation Sara Aziz, have recognized a gap in support for abuse victims in Egypt. Their new Facebook group, 'Abuse Relief Aide', seeks to fill that gap. [...]
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TAM Gallery’s Newest 'Exhibition Space' Show Features the Fresh Work of 29 Art Graduates
ARTS & CULTURE

TAM Gallery’s Newest 'Exhibition Space' Show Features the Fresh Work of 29 Art Graduates

Kicking off on September 11th, TAM Gallery’s new ‘Exhibition Space’ show gathers the works of Egypt’s next generation of artists. [...]
Daima Makes Stunning, One-of-a-Kind Jackets Using Using Upcycled Materials
Fashion

Daima Makes Stunning, One-of-a-Kind Jackets Using Using Upcycled Materials

12 Sep 2020
This eco-friendly brand empowers women by providing them with job opportunities, all while expressing kindness to the environment. [...]
Get Ready to Sing Your Heart Out at Wust El Balad’s Upcoming Concert at the Cairo Opera House
ARTS & CULTURE

Get Ready to Sing Your Heart Out at Wust El Balad’s Upcoming Concert at the Cairo Opera House

12 Sep 2020
Legendary soft rock band Wust El Balad will be performing at the Cairo Opera House in their second in-person concert since the Coronavirus hiatus. [...]
Hend Sabri is the Only Arab Face Promoting Etro’s Luxurious New Pegaso Bags
Fashion

Hend Sabri is the Only Arab Face Promoting Etro’s Luxurious New Pegaso Bags

12 Sep 2020
Tunisian movie star (and lawyer!) Hend Sabri joins Italian luxury brand Etro’s Pegasus Club as the only Arab face promoting their new Pegaso bags. [...]
7 Local Secondhand Shops to Thrift Better than Macklemore
Fashion

7 Local Secondhand Shops to Thrift Better than Macklemore

12 Sep 2020
Hop on the sustainable wave and shop slow fashion items with our list of local secondhand shops. [...]
7 Local Secondhand Shops to Thrift Better than Macklemore
Fashion

7 Local Secondhand Shops to Thrift Better than Macklemore

12 Sep 2020
Hop on the sustainable wave and shop slow fashion items with our list of local secondhand shops. [...]
These 5 Powerful Local Platforms Empower Women by Educating Them About Their Bodies and Sexuality
LIFESTYLE

These 5 Powerful Local Platforms Empower Women by Educating Them About Their Bodies and Sexuality

12 Sep 2020
Bringing awareness to the little-discussed subject of sexual health, these five Arabic platforms empower women to learn more about their bodies and health. [...]
Arabic Book Cover Archive Documents Arab Design Across the Ages
ARTS & CULTURE

Arabic Book Cover Archive Documents Arab Design Across the Ages

12 Sep 2020
Documenting book covers from across time, this archive project aims to tell a story about Arab design. [...]

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