Life & Style
Streets of Cairo: Ashmawy and Darb al-Barabra, Cairo’s light-selling district
August 20, 2011
Streets of Cairo: Ashmawy and Darb al-Barabra, Cairo’s light-selling district
Ashmawy and Darb al-Barabra are popular market places specialized in light fixtures. While they are well-known for their attractive low…
Children’s corner: Salt dough recipe
August 19, 2011
Children’s corner: Salt dough recipe
Nothing is more fun for young children than engaging in activities that exercise both their minds and their hands. Creating…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #18 – Chicken Parmesan
August 19, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #18 – Chicken Parmesan
Despite the diverse ingredients necessary for this Chicken Parmesan recipe, the process overall is relatively simple and the result is…
A colorful sohour at Intercontinental pool bar
August 18, 2011
A colorful sohour at Intercontinental pool bar
Throughout Ramadan, the Intercontinental CityStars has used the area around the pool and the bar wisely, turning it into a…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #17 – Chocolate-covered dates
August 17, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #17 – Chocolate-covered dates
For many, breaking their fast is not about stuffing as much meat and rice into their mouths as possible but…
Marital rape: Learning to cope in a society that fails to acknowledge its existence
August 17, 2011
Marital rape: Learning to cope in a society that fails to acknowledge its existence
Every society has taboos. In Egypt, one of them is marital rape, which is when a husband forces his wife…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #16 – Chicken and mushroom pot pie
August 16, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #16 – Chicken and mushroom pot pie
Chicken pot pie isn’t too tricky to prepare, but all of its many flavors can be difficult to incorporate! Various…
Google+ and InsightsMena: New social media tools for the MENA region
August 15, 2011
Google+ and InsightsMena: New social media tools for the MENA region
The Middle East and the North African (MENA) region has become a focus of attraction for many big industries and…