@mprier
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Lives in Cairo
Registration: 19 January 2011
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Looking for new friends in Paris! by alterine
Hello everybody, I live and work in Paris sine a while, I would like to make some more friends in here! If you are interested in going for a coffe/ drink, cinema etc ..let me know. I'm also interested in French/ English conversations. Regards
Hi Im up to join u, any plans decided ? Read More
Hands up if you are not egyptian by maireadhoey
I am fascinated by this site, it's called Expat.com but having read through a lot of the topics and posts how many expats are on here ? If you check out other countries forums you get a diverse mix of nationalities and view points but the Egyptian ...
Boulote, maybe it's because u didn't send a long time here, I hope. Or u met the wrong person, no worry u ll find a lot of nice people here ! Read More
Who to vote on? by SMdutch
Hi guys could someone please help with who to vote on this Monday i`m still confused and i have no idea who to choose
Geely, u don't mind if Im talking about ur country. You're terrible egyptian, accept the critics, like every countries, urs not perfect. try to be constructive, instead of defensive Read More
Who to vote on? by SMdutch
Hi guys could someone please help with who to vote on this Monday i`m still confused and i have no idea who to choose
They will have to apply democracy... They don't have the choice. THe problem is how they will apply it ? Maybe you should also look in the other direction, I mean, there are a lot of parties, I agree this one seems nice, but it's also the one with ... Read More
Who to vote on? by SMdutch
Hi guys could someone please help with who to vote on this Monday i`m still confused and i have no idea who to choose
I read quickly a part of the MB program, it looks fine especially in terms of development of the countries. But as a european, I don't like when religion is mix with politics, but we're not in Europe. they just write that they will review on the ... Read More
Who to vote on? by SMdutch
Hi guys could someone please help with who to vote on this Monday i`m still confused and i have no idea who to choose
I think those websites could help you. Be sure there's not only two political party as said by LiLyyolyz, it's a little bit more open than it. But also less clear ... Read More
Security in Down Town by dula
Hi, I came to Cairo at the beginning of this month, and started studying Arabic here. As I am living in Down Town,on Ramsis Street, everyone I was talking to told me it's a real unsafe Place, i should never leave the house in the evening, can't ...
You can go to Tahrir, it's safe, but keep your eyes open, it's true that this friday might be different from the other friday. Read More
Maadi Sexual Harassment by Burnside
If you're looking for a safe location in Cairo NOT NOT CHOOSE MAADI! Please don't let the estate agent tell you how safe it is near the embassies (we all know what happens to Embassies) One friend of mine has been attacked by taxi drivers, kids ...
Look at harassmap.org if u wanna get info about the worst locations. But for sure, as a women in this country, you have to respect certain rules to be safe, sad but it's like this Read More
Aliens built the pyramids!!! by maireadhoey
My son mentioned this the other day just in passing. Now when I say son don't think a cute 4 or 5 year old he is 17, but obviously with a mothers bias still very cute. He attends school here in Cairo and it really made me question the value we ...
I agree for the isolation, [Moderated: please manage your language]. And also, usually the buildings are naked as a skeleton : so no windows, no doors only the brick. SO the people buy it less expensive like this so they can finish it by themselves ... Read More
Aliens built the pyramids!!! by maireadhoey
My son mentioned this the other day just in passing. Now when I say son don't think a cute 4 or 5 year old he is 17, but obviously with a mothers bias still very cute. He attends school here in Cairo and it really made me question the value we ...
@ maireadhoey : Of course egyptians built the pyramids, but my question is : Who are those ignorant expatriates who dare saying that Egyptians could not build such thing ? I guess the answer is maybe where we (expatriates) are from : A "country" ... Read More
Hands up if you are not egyptian by maireadhoey
I am fascinated by this site, it's called Expat.com but having read through a lot of the topics and posts how many expats are on here ? If you check out other countries forums you get a diverse mix of nationalities and view points but the Egyptian ...
not egyptian ! I think the reason is Egyptians like foreigners and want to discover new culture. And they love to learn a new language, compared to us in France, where we're lazy to learn a new one, im not talking about the english or american, I ... Read More
Is Egypt safe for tourists (Sept /Oct 2011) by Subhaniya
Hi All, I'm planning a to go to Egypt in late October with my family. Will be staying in Ramses and seeing the usual touristic/historical places in Cairo etc. Was there last in 2006. Now with the revolution and specifically recent events, and ...
There's only one details about the security It's on the road !!! But you won't drive and if you cross the street jus tbe confident and the car will adapt their way Read More
Is Egypt safe for tourists (Sept /Oct 2011) by Subhaniya
Hi All, I'm planning a to go to Egypt in late October with my family. Will be staying in Ramses and seeing the usual touristic/historical places in Cairo etc. Was there last in 2006. Now with the revolution and specifically recent events, and ...
I don't watch the news since the revolution. And Im feeling very safe in this country. I never had any troubles. Read More
Dahab. Panic attacks and rugby by maireadhoey
We were a motley crew the twelve of us who headed to Dahab for the weekend. Irish, English, quite a few French, Egyptian and the odd Canadian. We were meant to go by the Taba road but due to the political climate sailing along the Israeli border was ...
It's by stopping to pass by this place, the guys will think : it's our place, we don't want any people from outside here. Don't let them get used to be the only one in their place !! Read More
Dahab. Panic attacks and rugby by maireadhoey
We were a motley crew the twelve of us who headed to Dahab for the weekend. Irish, English, quite a few French, Egyptian and the odd Canadian. We were meant to go by the Taba road but due to the political climate sailing along the Israeli border was ...
That's really sad, I knew some friends who's been caught by some local people, but finally their chief arrived and slapped the bad local guy and gave him a good lesson of hospitality, and free the foreigners and egyptians. Finally, they didn't have ... Read More