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Podcast by Tom Hall, November 2007
Car horns and the call to prayer - take an aural tour of Cairo and get a taste for the latest short-break hotspot. Listen to the podcast ›
Article by Baxter Jackson, August 2007
Grinding round Cairo is a bit like skating the streets of 70s California - curious (and vocal) audience guaranteed. Read the full article ›
Podcast by Patrick Abboud, March 2007
Three thousand kilometres and two very sore bums; Patrick Abboud meets Gab and Eva who are riding their bikes from Paris to Cairo. Listen to the podcast ›
Tags: Cairo • Cycling • Europe • Great Journeys • Paris
Article by Dan Austin, March 2006
Awe-struck and innocent, Dan Austin haggles his way through dirty, dynamic Cairo. Read the full article ›
Article by Lauren Salathiel, November 2005
Spend a summer's night in Alexandria, sip sugary black tea, watch the acrobats and play tawla until midnight. Traveller Lauren Salathiel takes you there. Read the full article ›
Tags: Eating & Drinking • Egypt
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