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Camels   Cairo

Camels, Cairo

 27 Reviews  If your going to get a camel then there is one thing you have to remember. Camels are not horses. Do not try to sit astride it like it is one. Watch the way your guide rides. Scoot all the way up... 

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Money/Prices   Cairo

Money/Prices, Cairo

 25 Reviews  Be careful when buying small stone carvings and papyrus. They will always tell you that those are authentic but most of the items they sell in cairo are fake ones. They are not real stones and... 

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Hawkers and hassle   Cairo

Hawkers and hassle, Cairo

 45 Reviews  Well "yes" the hawkers do hassle you but our guide gave us such dire warnings that we nearly missed out on photos of a lifetime. Our guide wanted us to save all for "her shop". If you know what you... 

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Papyrus   Cairo

Papyrus, Cairo

 10 Reviews  We were in Cairo and walking down the street, when some guy who was sitting on a terras and drinking his tea, asked us in poor english, if we could help him by writing a postcard to his friends in the... 

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Transportation   Cairo

Transportation, Cairo

 13 Reviews  If you travel to Egypt without the aid of Tour group leaving the airport terminal you will be approached by cab drivers offering you a ride anywhere in Cairo. Cab Drivers inside the terminal assume... 

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Camera/Video Tax   Cairo

Camera/Video Tax, Cairo

 10 Reviews  It is currently FORBIDDEN to take a camera inside the Egyptian Museum. You must leave your camera at a booth just inside the gate. This is at odds with some of the information posted here previously... 

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Health   Cairo

Health, Cairo

 3 Reviews  As for staying healthy, don't drink the tap water in Cairo -- even at the best hotels. It's also a good idea to avoid raw vegetables, unpeeled fruit and street food. Finally, always have change on... 

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Top 3 Hotels in Muhafazat al Qahirah

Four Seasons At The First  Cairo

 4 Reviews and 193 Opinions  You must go through a street barrack and through metal detectors just to get to the elevator and get... 

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Mena House Oberoi Cairo  Cairo

 23 Reviews and 836 Opinions  This is the best hotel I have been. It was Sultans Palace and it was renovated and started to be... 

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Four Seasons Cairo Nile Plaza  Cairo

 5 Reviews and 217 Opinions  If you are seeking a luxurious trip to Egypt, then the Four Seasons Hotel is the only place to stay.... 

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Q:  I'm looking for a dancing academy/ school or something like that her in Cairo(Zamalek / Maadi). I want't to be a place where I can... 

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A: hi, u can call these numbers,maybe they can help u.: maria harper: 0106362870,she teaches music,but maybe she knows where u can learn how dance. there's also another... 

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