pandabear
American expat in Canada
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About me
American
Speaks English, moderate Arabic
Registration: 27 July 2010
First time to travel with pet.
So I'm leaving Cairo on the 11th (next week) and I want to take my kitten (7months) with me. First, can anyone recommend a vet in Heliopolis? I've tried calling the Vet Pet clinic for the past few days and no one is answering. Secondly, I don't ... Read More
Socials for oldies and newbies by eltviola
I've started this topic so anyone who wants to meet new people or just have a good night put can see what's organised and suggest meetups if they like. We have a few other topics already like this but not everyone knows about them so I thought a ...
Thanks Stumble_On, maybe in the future I'll bring a friend along. Read More
any new fun things to be done in cairo these days ? by GuestPoster33696
suggestions please :)
Bikya Book Cafe. Personally, there's nothing better than coffee and a good find (cheap second hand books for sale). They also host local talents. They're address is: 3 Dr Zaki Hassan St. 貙off El Nasr St. Nasr City Telephone: 24046688 Trust ... Read More
Socials for oldies and newbies by eltviola
I've started this topic so anyone who wants to meet new people or just have a good night put can see what's organised and suggest meetups if they like. We have a few other topics already like this but not everyone knows about them so I thought a ...
I know that there have been other 'meet-ups' planned on expatblog before and as much as I'd enjoy meeting new people, I can't help but feel paranoid that,this being a public forum and all, some individuals many try to take advantage and spoil an ... Read More
Volunteering at S.P.A.R.E. on April 16 by sarahrqe
I am organizing a volunteer group to go to SPARE, an animal shelter just outside of Cairo. I have personally visited this organization and worked with the vet on staff to create a feasible program. We will leave Zamalek at 10:30 am on April ...
I got my baby through ESMA, and would really like to give back. I can't promise anything right now, since my schedule always changes. But I would like to join your volunteering group. Can I let you know the week of the event? Read More
Any plans? specially you girls! by JoxRedsee
Hello all, I'm working in Zafarana, by the Red See. I'm new in this forum and I'm interested in meeting people, specially girls since it is always nice to hang out with a girl. After 5 months living in Egipt I miss sharing a day with you!!! Any ...
For guitar lessons check out this FB group (Music Lessons in Egypt) : facebook.com/group.php?gid=5039174015#!/group.php?gid=5039174015&v=info or cairomusiccenter.com/ As far as looking for someone to 'hang out with', post in the Personals.. Read More
Honest Gold Shops
Depends on what area your in. In Masr Al-Gadida there's a place called Midan El-Gaama (or known as Salah Al-Deen). There, you'll find many gold stores. Never had any trouble there myself as an expat. Read More
Information life in Cairo
As far as I can tell everything is running smoothly. Crash Boom Bang basically summed it up. 10th district (Hay el `ashir) is alright, I have a friend that lives in the area. Read More
hairdresser-cairo by sssandy
hi everyone.can anyone recomend me a good hair salon?.i'm european having blonde hair.i wish to find a good hairdresser who knows how to color my hair highlights) without destroying them.any experience???please let me know asp
and what about hair salon in city stars cairo?Hey sssandy, curious to know if you found a good hair salon in City Stars, I live close by too. 7 years here with about 4 years as a platinum blond I've been doing my hair myself (with any help I can ... Read More
want to adopt a puppy by jardinier
hi all, I want to adopt a puppy, of young age, the gender is not important, but i prefer short haired dogs. if anyone can help, please contact me. Thank you
Recommend you check out esmaegypt.org. They have beautiful cats and dogs looking for a good home. Read More
Desperately Seeking Shoes. by Seemi
Morning all! I have been treading the torturous and dusty cairene streets in a pair of my black flats which are now ripping at the seams. Thanks to the beautiful baggage limitations now, I only brought a few pair of shoes which are good enough ...
Im in Maadi but can move around. I heard about mohandessin having shoe stores so I might head over there today. I completely understand you get what you pay for, but even in Canada there's exceptions that I could suggest. It seems that everything ... Read More
E-cigarettes by Wild
Does anyone know if there is available in Cairo the e-cigarette? Or any city near by? Thanks in advance
On the contrary (if this is not a scam) intellicigegypt.com/ Read More
Acting Workshops in Cairo by EmersedShark
Hello Everyone :), I'm recently here in cairo and its difficult to find everything you want once you arrive to a new country !! I'm woundering if there are any Acting Workshops / Classes that anyone's familiar with . Regards,
Try this: Tel: 016- 41 85 504 Email: cairodrama@hotmail.com Read More
Advice on accommodation in Cairo
I would have to say that 2000 LE is more than enough for rent and bills (ie. internet and bawab) in a flat share. Rooms range from 800-1500 at most, depending on where your looking. Studio apartments start roughly from 2000 LE/ month (again, ... Read More
Acting Workshops in Cairo by EmersedShark
Hello Everyone :), I'm recently here in cairo and its difficult to find everything you want once you arrive to a new country !! I'm woundering if there are any Acting Workshops / Classes that anyone's familiar with . Regards,
I know of the Helen O'Grady Drama Academy, but I think its mostly for kids.. You could check it out, heres their site: dramaafrica.com/ Read More
American Egyptian guy looking for work in Cairo, Egypt
You could try : amcham.org.eg/online_services/recruitment/candidate/search_vac.asp Read More
Meet my Stalker by Burnside
So it seems really daft on reflection, but I accidentally gave my number to a little gimp thinking I would use him as a business contact (as we started talking about him providing a service to the company I work for- to me this is networking)and we ...
He's obviously into you. I agree with leprechaun1188. Have a Egyptian man talk to him he'll get the hint and back off. Read More
Deliveries from Amazon to Egypt by B617
Has anyone had delivery problems from online purchases such as Amazon or other places? Do things usually arrive without problems? Have you had anything taken in customs or by post office? Which shipping company is best to deal with to receive ...
I recommend you check out this Facebook group : http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=297183117212 Details & instructions: http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=140536162629089 Read More
Are these Food Products Available in Cairo? by B617
Im from Louisiana USA and moving to Cairo soon from Abu Dhabi. I was wondering if the following products are available in Cairo: 1. Corn meal 2. Pecans 3. Hellman's Mayonnaise 4. Philidelphia Cream Cheese 5. Liquid Vanilla Flavoring 6. Western ...
Corn meal Pecans Hellman's Mayonnaise Philidelphia Cream Cheese Liquid Vanilla Flavoring Cake flour I've seen them at Carrefour. Read More