6 articles tagged with cairo
There's something deliciously audacious about pairing two wildly different destinations in a single journey. When a surprise opportunity to guest lecture at Charles University in Prague appeared in my inbox just days after I'd finally secured permits for some lesser-visited...
I still remember the first time I visited Cairo as a wide-eyed anthropology student, armed with nothing but a dog-eared guidebook and an insatiable curiosity about Egyptian civilization. While the pyramids of Giza rightfully command attention, Cairo harbors a constellation...
Standing on my private balcony at the Four Seasons Nile Plaza, watching the ancient river flow past as the Cairo skyline glimmers in the winter sunset, I'm reminded that Egypt has always understood the delicate balance between power and knowledge....
Standing in the shadow of the Great Pyramid of Giza, with my weathered ##AFFILIATE##Osprey Daylite|Osprey Daylite Daypack##/AFFILIATE## slung over my shoulder, I couldn't help but smile at the realization that I was experiencing one of humanity's greatest architectural achievements while...
The air in Cairo carries stories thousands of years old – you can almost feel them entering your lungs with each breath, becoming part of you. That's what happened to me last fall when I finally made the journey to...
Let me tell you - Cairo's transportation scene is like the perfect vintage designer piece: chaotic on first glance but absolutely brilliant once you understand its unique pattern. My recent winter getaway to Egypt's pulsing capital wasn't just about hunting...