Tag: Food

Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

10 Reasons to Book a Holiday to Egypt in March

If you’re thinking of going abroad in March, look no further than a holiday to Egypt. Here are ten of our reasons to whet your appetite.   The weather Egypt enjoys year round sun and great temperatures. Despite being at the end of the…
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Things to do in Sharm el Sheikh

5 Things to Do in Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh is Egypt’s oldest and most popular holiday resort. Its fantastic weather attracts visitors from Europe and the rest of the world all year round. During the day, holiday makers relax on the beaches or by the pool and at nig…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Sham el-Nessim – Egypt Spring Festival

More than a few Egyptian traditions today derive from very ancient times, including the holiday known as Sham el Nessim, which may have been celebrated as early as 4,500 years ago. For Egyptians, Sham el Nessim (Sham el Nisseem, Sham el Nisee…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Bites Fil Beit: Caket el gazar – Carrot cake

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Bites Fil Beit: Tagen ferakh bel batates – Oven baked chicken and potatoes

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Bites Fil Beit: Crêpe bel ferakh we esh el ghorab – Crêpe with chicken and mushrooms

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Word-class Chinese cuisine in the heart of Cairo

The Four Seasons’ “8” restaurant puts a decadent twist on Cantonese classics Eight restaurant at the Four Seasons Nile Plaza offers authentic and delicious food Our waitress tells us that the number eight is very important to the Chin…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Diving Really Does Make You Hungry!

Well I am just back from a nice day diving on the house reef at Makadi Bay in the glorious Red Sea. I have not been in the water for a few weeks so it was nice to be getting wet again. The weather actually seemed a bit bleak this morning with a cold wind fr…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Your way out of: WEIGHT GAIN part III

Now about that extra flub. Social networks have been buzzing with talk of the “inevitable” weight gain. “We haven’t yet lost the kilograms we piled on during the previous curfew, so watch out!” Dr Ehab Salam…
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Your Guide in Sharm El Sheikh

Your way out of: STRESS part I

As stress and anxiety mount, people get depressed and sleep deprived. Top that with a curfew and you have the shortest path to piling on extra weight! Talking to experts about ways to counter the stress, lower anxiety levels, improve your slee…
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