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What to see in Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt
El Cairo es la ciudad más estimulante de Egipto, bulliciosa y sorprendente a partes iguales. La capital egipcia tiene tanto que ofrecer que querrás volver una y otra vez.
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Zamalek, the most elegant district
Zamalek is one of Cairo’s high society neighbourhoods. From its location on Gezira Island, this district overlooks the hustle and bustle of the capital from a privileged position.
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Tahrir Square, the heart of Cairo and the hub of the 2011 revolution
What you can see and eat and where to stay in Tahrir Square, the Egyptian capital’s main public space.
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Cairo Tower: the Egyptian capital’s best viewpoint
At the foot of the Nile and in the heart of the city, you will find the Cairo Tower, an iconic construction from where you will have some of the best views of Cairo’s grandeur.
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What to buy in Cairo, check out the best souvenirs
Buying souvenirs in cities like Cairo is a real pleasure as the handicrafts are beautiful and you can take home unique handmade souvenirs.
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Cairo’s best markets and bazaars
A must-do activity on any visit to Cairo is to explore its many street markets. We bring you the things you must do on your trip.
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Traditional Egyptian food: a delicious cultural medley
The flavours and ingredients of Egyptian food will seem familiar to you, but its recipes have a local touch that is full of flavour. Discover and enjoy traditional Egyptian food with an open mind.
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Restaurants and cafés in Cairo: the must-try list
In this article we bring you our recommendations for restaurants to eat in Cairo. The huge Egyptian capital offers many gastronomic options that will allow you to delve into Egyptian cuisine in the best way.
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Things to do in Cairo with friends to enjoy to the fullest
Travelling around a city like Cairo with your best friends provides historic moments around every corner. It’s an ideal place to experience the city intensely and explore the surrounding area.
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Spas in Cairo: luxury and relaxation in Egypt’s capital city
Find out which are the most renowned spas and hammams in the Egyptian capital so that you include them on your next travel list.