Travel Stories: Africa / Egypt

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  1. Article Image: Quickie Cairo

    Quickie Cairo

    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 ›

    Tags: Cairo • Cities

  2. Article Image: Skateboarding in Cairo

    Skateboarding in Cairo

    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 ›

    Tags: Cairo • Sports

  3. Article Image: A Bicycle Built for Two

    A Bicycle Built for Two

    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

  4. Article Image: My First 24 Hours: Cairo

    My First 24 Hours: Cairo

    Article by Dan Austin, March 2006

    Awe-struck and innocent, Dan Austin haggles his way through dirty, dynamic Cairo. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Cairo • Cities

  5. Article Image: Twilight Tea and Tawla in Alexandria

    Twilight Tea and Tawla in Alexandria

    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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