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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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From Sharm al Sheikh to Taba, Explore the Sinai Peninsula

When visiting Sinai make sure to take in everything from the blowing sands of the desert to the bountiful underwater world and everything in between. This adventure is best taken in a two week stride to see all the peninsula has to offer. Enter a…
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Egypt Western Desert – Exploring the Roads Less Travelled

Hop on a bus in Luxor and travel to Al-Kharga Oasis located on the southern tip of the Western Desert. Take in all the Al-Kharga Museum of Antiques has to offer. Take a day to explore the Graeco-Roman temples and tombs in the oasis. Discover many o…
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Ramadan Fanous, an old tradition in Egypt that never dies

Everything is falling into place. The flashing, shimmering, colours of authentic lanterns light up the night, numerous strands of paper lanterns crisscross narrow streets, and a feeling of joy makes its presence felt despite the scenes of…
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Postcards from Rosetta: A day where the Nile meets the sea

Rosetta is not the town it once was, nor does it attract visitors in the same way it once did. It is somewhat surprising, considering that the town is located where the world’s longest river empties into the sea, and where the key to understandin…
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Diving 101: Where to go and how to get addicted to diving in Red Sea

Vacationers have varied concepts about what constitutes time off. For some, it’s a few days isolated on a beach; for others, it’s family time at the pool. People take vacations by perusing museums or walking through city streets. Vacation ti…
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Eid, Festival of Peace in Egypt

Eid is celebrated on the first date of Shawwal, that is, the tenth month of the Hijra calendar. During the festival, People exchange gifts, greeting their neighbours as a mark of solidarity and brotherhood. It is reported that when the Prophe…
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Ramadan in Cairo

Ramadan in Cairo is always special in its very traditional way. You wait for the Lunar confirmation that next day is first day of Ramadan, then you hear the Taraweeh Prayer calls in all mosques. A few hours later, the first Sohour begins, with a s…
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The Fasting of Ramadan: A Time for Thought, Action, and Change!

“Fasting in Ramadan develops in a person the real spirit of social belonging, of unity and of equality before God. This spirit is the natural product of the fact that when people fast they feel that they are joining the whole Muslim socie…
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The Meaning of Ramadan in Egypt

Fasting during Ramadan was ordained during the second year of Hijrah. Why not earlier? In Makkah the economic conditions of the Muslims were bad. They were being persecuted. Often days would go by before they had anything to eat. It is easy to s…
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