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Thursday, December 13, 2012

All about Egypt

Hi every one,


Have you visited Egypt before???? I hope yes, but if no then you have to do

If you already have visited Egypt, I will appreciate your comment about your trip, what is your impression and advices for who are going to visit it

For whom those planning to visit Egypt I listed below some recommended places to discover in Egypt, local dishes to taste and some of useful Arabic words :)


Cairo

The Great Pyramids of Giza, The Sphinx and valley temple facing the great sphinx



The Egyptian Museum

Cairo Tower

Citadel of Salah El-Din

Mosques (The Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Al-Azhar Mosque, built in the Fatimid era, The Mosque of the Imam Al-Husayn, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammed)

Coptic Cairo

Al-azhar park

A felucca boat on the Nile



Oriental coffees and restaurants

Sakkara, Memphis and Dahshur where you will see the first pyramids build in Egypt "Step Pyramid of King Djoser and more

Enjoy shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar and discover Al-muizz Street in Islamic Cairo



Opera House

Dream park


Alexandria

The Castle of Qaitbay



The Pompeii Pillar

The Catacombs of Kom El-Shouqafa



The Amphitheatre of Kom El-Dikka

The Montazah Palace Gardens

The new Library of Alexandria




Luxor

Luxor Temple



Karnak Temple

The Colossi Of Memnon

Valley Of The Kings



Temple of queen Hatshepsut

Temple Of Medinat Hapu of Ramses III

Valley Of The Queens

Valley Of The Nobles

Temple Of Dendera

temple of Esna

Temple Of Abydos



Aswan

Nubian Museum



Temple of Philae

Kitchner's Island



Philae Island



Edfu Sound and Light Show & Philae

Monastery of St. Simeon

Nubian Village

Elephantine Island

Jazirat al Malik

High Dam

Mausoleum of Aga Khan

Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Church in Coptic Style in Aswan



Temple of Ramesses II in Abu Simbel

Temple of Nefertari in Abu Simbel



Sinai & Red Sea

The city of Sharm El-sheik



The city of Hurghada

The city of Dahab is one of the popular beaches and diving resorts in Egypt

The City of Nuweiba



The City of Taba

Al-Mahmeya, a National Protected Park in Hurghada



Ras Mohammed Protector near to Sharm El Sheikh city

Saint Catherine Monastery and Mount Moses in Sinai Catherine City



Monastery of St. paul

Mostry of St Anthony

Marsa Alam




Other places

White Desert



Siwa Oasis



Fayoum Oasis

Al-`Ayn al-Sukhnah " hot spring" (beach)



Suggested Egyptian meals you have
to taste




Entrées

1- Kushari



2- Ful Medames & Ta'mia

3- Fatta

4- Mulukhiya



5- Mahshy



6- Taro/Colocasia Soup

7- Aish Baladi (bread)

8- Feteer meshaltet “meshaltet pie”



9- Bird Tongue "Noodle Soup"

10- Besara

11- Messaqa'a

12- Bamyah,"beram bamyah"

13- Kawarea and Mumbar



Desserts

1- Konafah



2- Basbousa



3- Baklava

4- Umm Ali

5- Couscous Egyptian style

6- Halawa

7- Mehalabeyya



8- Melabbes & meshabbek

9- Kahk is a traditional sweet dish served most commonly during Breakfast Feast

10- Luqmat al-Qadi "The Judge's Bite"

11- Qatayef is a dessert reserved for the Muslim holiday of Ramadan



Ask about other kinds of Eastern sweets, I love it ;)



Beverages

1- Sahlab (hot)



2- Tea the national drink in Egypt (hot)

3- Karkadeh (cold/hot) I prefer it cold



4- sugar cane popular juice is called "aseer asab" (cold)

5- Licorice juice called "erksoos" (cold)

6- carob juice called "kharoop" (cold)

7- qamar ad-din traditionally drunk during the Islamic month of Ramadan (cold)



Some of Useful Arabic Words For you while visiting Egypt

English - Arabic

Hello / Hi - Salaam Alekom

Welcome - Ahlan

Yes - Aiwa

NO - laa

Please - law samaht

Perfect - mia mia

How much - Became

Who? - Meen

Where? - Feen

I want - Ana Ayez

Really - ya salam

Go away - Emshi

Water - Maya

I don't want - Mosh ayez

No thank you - Laa shoukrn

Yes thank you - Aiwa shoukran

Tea - Shai

Coffee - Kahwa

Thanks god - Elhamadollah

Left - Shemal

Right - Yemin

Enough - khalass

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** Taxi Cab **

We have two types of Taxi, white taxi with meter and chess taxi without, so we prefere white one

white taxi




chess taxi




we have a guarantee that you won't stop enjoying with us, because its not just places to visit






















Tanoura Dance Show

















<<<<< Enjoy your time >>>>>

Love to hear what you think!



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