Tag: Egypt
Smoke on… The Silver Stars take to the sky over Cairo.
Before consigning the photographic files from my trip to Cairo to an external hard drive for storage, I took one final (promise) look through...
Shouk it to me. The Khan el-Khalili Market, Cairo
Markets are not only for shopping. I look behind and between the stalls to try to find interesting vistas that might attract my attention.
This...
A vist to the Khan el-Khalili market, Cairo
During my recent working stay in Egypt, I had very few 'off days' to visit tourist destinations. However, just before leaving to return to...
In the sky over Cairo.
Those who follow me on Facebook will know that I recently spent 6 weeks in Cairo. This was not a travel destination as such...
Time to say goodbye. My time in Cairo comes to an...
This was my second visit to Cairo. I had been here in August 2023 for 9 days of site inspection before a project that...
A final walk from my Cairo hotel.
This is where most of my excursions took place. Up and down this road and into the alleyways that lead off this.
It turns out...
Night time in my corner of Cairo.
Always time for coffee...
These mobile 'coffee shops' can be found all over the streets of Cairo. Some interiors are less chaotic than others. That...
Cairo constitutional. Or… Walk this way.
"Four and twenty blackbirds"? Nope, just a Hooded Crow on the streets in Cairo.
Probably the roughest-looking crow I have ever seen. It could be...
Home for another 13 days… Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Before arriving in Cairo, I was not certain if I would be able to live in a hotel for an extended period. However, seeing...
Egyptian Air Force Museum. Cairo
Egyptian Air Force Museum is one of the Egyptian military museums, which tells the stories of the championships and the glories of the Egyptian...