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Not quite sure of the question, but there is no clinic for vaccinations at Cairo Airport. Yellow fever vax are available at the Vacsera...

I wouldn't worry too much about the violence - I've been in Egypt during and since the revolution and it's very localized. Stay clear of...

Cairo Gateway is a newer complex built on the site of the El Turgoman bus station. It is located less than a km north of Tahrir Square and...

It's quieter now but the anniversary of the Jan. 25 revolution could bring more clashes, as could other incidents and simmering conflicts....

You need at least one full day for the West Bank, and another for the East Bank sights. It's worth signing onto a tour (every hotel/travel...

Zamalek is a great place to live, but if you're commuting daily to Nasr City you might do better to live in nearby Heliopolis or somewhere...

The correct, current price from the airport to Tahrir Square is LE 30, though would require hard bargaining to get a black & white to agree...

Taposiris Magna is up a hill off the main road between Alex. and El Alamein, and easy to miss. I've been there a few times, but it's not...

Souq Al Gomaa is located a few kilometers south of the Citadel on an old railway spur. Used to visit it often. The market was supposed to...

To go back to the original question, short-term leases are very hard to get as landlord's usually insist on a minimum six-month contract....

Zamalek is a pricey district, and you'll be hard pressed to find a furnished 1 bedroom for under LE3000. But there are a few steals, and...

I've lived in Cairo for a few years and tried a few different neighborhoods. In a nutshell: Maadi, Zamalek and Garden City are perennial...

They blocked the rail line in Qena to protest against the local governor. There are also possibilities of disruptions in other sections of...

I do the Western Desert route at least once a year. There are two big gaps in public transport - Luxor to Kharga, and esp. Bahariya to...

You won't need a transit visa, assuming you're continuing travel on the same carrier or its partner airline, as it will leave from the same...