Life & Style

Five times a day throughout Cairo, a group of mosque employees unplug small black boxes. Depending on who you ask,…

The world of fashion and glam changes color as the seasons turn. As tangerine and most hues of orange remain…

Marsa Alam is definitely one of Egypt’s most underrated destinations. Although many violations against the environment and its natural heritage…

With the world’s population now well over 7 billion, increased pressure is being put on global health resources and services,…

“If you get stuck in a traffic jam all the time and have no other job to get to, there…

The Egypt Independent staff gathered with a quest: to get to know each other better through our diverse culinary roots.…

"If they were British, we said ‘Our shop is cheaper than Asda,’” says Haitham Ibrahim, as we stroll through Sharia…

Near Tahrir Square, in the alley between Youssef al-Guindy Street and Mohamed Sidy Street, behind pine-green shuttered doors, lies Fasahat…

The day begins before dawn for most camels. In fact, many of them barely sleep. The journey from Daraw camel…

A small suction cup is placed on the skin and a vacuum is created, drawing the blood close to the…