Ramadan Bites Fil Beit: Shorbet dora and Baseema- Corn soup and Baseema
We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations,…
Ramadan nights might not be the same
At the start of the month most venues around town are keeping…
A stark difference
The streets of Cairo seem to be less prepared for the holy…
The start of Ramadan
This year Cairo looks and feels very different at the start of…
Stocking up for Ramadan
Despite the current events, Ramadan is imminent and we wondered how the…
Supply minister announces 15% cut in foodstuff prices during Ramadan
Attempt at price controls comes in the face of already high inflation…
Art & Culture: a year in review (part 1)
Egypt’s Art&Culture scene flourished in 2012. From music, contemporary dance to photography,…
Scratch Battle of DJs wraps up
The first place winner, DJ KB Shoman, real name Karim Badr, said…
The six white days of Shawal
Fasting during the “six white days of Shawal” is not obligatory unlike…
Festivity at the end of Ramadan
On the night of 29 Ramadan, ideally with the Eid clothes and…