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Wild

Wild

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Romanian expat in Egypt

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Romanian

Lives in Cairo

Speaks english, french, italian, arabic, romanian

Registration: 12 September 2010

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13 years ago
lakmya

Relocating to Cairo by lakmya

I am basically an Indian. I have got a job offer in Cairo.Is it safe to move to Cairo? What is the present situation prevailing there? I am planning to move along with my wife and we are pure vegetarians. What will be the approximate cost of living ...

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Plenty of veggies over here, same for spices. The political situation is quite foggy, but now it depends on what area you will live. Some compounds have security 24/7. The cost of living it depends on the standard you want to live. For a couple, i ... Read More

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13 years ago
Annisa

Pakistanis/Indians living in Bucharest by Annisa

As- salamu alaikum - Hi Everyone! I'm a British- Pakistani student living in Bucharest. So far, finding Indian spices etc has been difficult and the spices in the Arabic Halal food stores are just not the same. Does anyone know where I can find a ...

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Go to vegetable market, you will find a big selection of fresh fruits and vegetables straight from the growers. Best is Sunday morning. Ask where is the nearest one in your area. Read More

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13 years ago

Question about jobs and immigration control in Romania

You are coming on the land of programmers. Pretty tough. :) Read More

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13 years ago

hiv in romenia

You should contact the Romanian Center of HIV for assistance and information. Good luck Read More

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13 years ago
Baba668

marriage by Baba668

so,my fiance and I are getting married.Not in a church but like city hall and she is saying something that I need a translator?? do I need one and why?

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If you understand what the officer said, that means you know romanian and you know what you are signing. You may be lucky that they did not ask you something else, otherwise if they would know you don`t know the language, than they would be asking ... Read More

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13 years ago
Baba668

marriage by Baba668

so,my fiance and I are getting married.Not in a church but like city hall and she is saying something that I need a translator?? do I need one and why?

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It has to be an authorized translator, as you will be signing a document, otherwise the marriage will not be legal. Read More

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13 years ago

Smart Village School - Kipling - British Section

Is a very good school, good teachers, good system, non profitable organization, the only unpleasant thing is that most of the parents are not from the best background. I have my two children there and they seem very happy. Read More

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13 years ago
Guestposter36

Makeup for dark complexions by Guestposter36

Hello everyone! I will be moving to Egypt in a couple of months and wanted to know if I will find makeup for dark complexions. I've been to Egypt many times and never got a chance to find this out, if anyone knows please let me know! thanks so much ...

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Bobbi Brown is special for dark complexion. You may find it in City Stars Mall. Read More

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13 years ago
rita

expert hairdresser by rita

Hi is there an expert hairdresser in Bucharest? I went to a highly recommended salon and came out with bad color AND bad cut. Any recommendations? thanks

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Gett聮s Hair Studio (Hotel Marriott) is one of the best, but is pricy as well, exclusive for coloring. Yoko and Blondi are good too. All need appointment. Read More

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13 years ago
housedr911

romanian passports by housedr911

can anyone tell me if they know a place that a passport number can be checked to see if it is real?

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The envelope, as i know, it is from the embassy, and it is included in the price of the visa application. And yes, it takes about 2 weeks to process it. Hope this was helpful. Read More

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13 years ago
Frog 67

Sausages by Frog 67

Hey guys. Am about to move to Cairo. I need to find out where to source some comodity product like...sausages! Am french and foodie to the bone (meat is rare though :), anyone can help me in my quest for good bangers in Cairo? Taste is obviously ...

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Gourmet is one of the safest place to shop for food, but has limited amount of stuff. Pork meat is not available there. Otherwise, there is a shop in Maadi where they sell imported German sausages. Read More

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14 years ago
Salowa

To women in Alexandria/beauty institute by Salowa

Hello to you girls out there, does anyone know about a beauty institute in Alex please? Who does wax epilation in particular... Thankyou for your help! Cheers

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Wax is a different type of mixture than halawa. Is a mix of bee wax, colofonium, paraffin oil and other ingredients. The term waxing is used wrong, is actually hair removal. Is the same as when you copy a page you call it xerox, even is a trademark. Read More

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14 years ago
aligirl

Baby-sitter麓s salary by aligirl

Dear all, I would like to hire a baby-sitter for a few months, 5 days a week from 8 to 18. Does anyone know what the average monthly salary could be? Thanxx!!

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A good baby sitter will not be less than 500 usd per month Read More

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14 years ago

Where can i meat a Pinoy or Filipino in Cairo

Try to contact Filipino Embassy in Cairo, there is quite a big comunity listed there. Read More

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14 years ago
The Egyptian

Expats staying through the storm by The Egyptian

Today after the situation escalated I called up my wife and told her that if it keeps escalating it's better to send her and her mother - who's staying with us for a few months - back home until it's safe again. She said NO .... I am staying here ...

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It is not as bad as in january till now, and even at that time most of us we were here. Read More

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14 years ago
Salowa

To women in Alexandria/beauty institute by Salowa

Hello to you girls out there, does anyone know about a beauty institute in Alex please? Who does wax epilation in particular... Thankyou for your help! Cheers

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You may ask about it to big hotels, waxing is not common that much to egyptians, as they use a mix of sweet called halawa. Read More

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14 years ago
magdaw

Price for PS2 by magdaw

Hi, i m looking to buy PS2. I heard Carrefour has the lowest prices for things like that but if you know about any other place let me know. Also can someone confirm how much is it in Carrefour? Thanks for your help!

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Ohh, i see. My mistake. Yes, you may find in that mall. Now is PS3 the new one. I don`t know in Carrefour, but in Dandy mall there are a lot of shops selling this game. Even ToysRUs they have.No ideea about price but i can check it out next time i ... Read More

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14 years ago
magdaw

Price for PS2 by magdaw

Hi, i m looking to buy PS2. I heard Carrefour has the lowest prices for things like that but if you know about any other place let me know. Also can someone confirm how much is it in Carrefour? Thanks for your help!

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Compu Mall in Mohandeseen. I don`t understand what you need? Home computer? Laptop? Accessories? Anyway, in computer malls you find all you need, good quality and affordable. Carrefour is quite limited. Good luck. Read More

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14 years ago
cristiana irina

romanians/europeans in cairo by cristiana irina

Hi everyone! My name is Cristiana,I am Romanian and I have recently moved to Cairo . I would love to meet other romanians or europeans living in Cairo, as I still don t have any friends here. I would like to share experience and to interract with ...

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Welcome Cristiana! Nice to see romanians here! Read More

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14 years ago
Asma-bibi

Is it a good time to visit Cairo?? by Asma-bibi

Hello All, I am willing to visit Cairo in 2 weeks and I am wondering if this is safe enough. In fact I would like to visit the city and I am not sure if there are still some contests in the street from time to time. What is the atmsophere at the ...

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The two weeks visit will be during elections? Just avoid that time. Read More

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14 years ago
debo_uk

Is it difficult to find a job with accomodation for non-Egyptian? by debo_uk

Hi, I need you're advice please! I would love the opportunity to work in Alexandria as an English language teaching assistant (I have a TEFL certificate) and would like to put it to use, or maybe in a call centre or any other work that requires a ...

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Unless you find abroad and get mentioned in your contract that you have accomodation and health insurance, i don`t think you can find here, maybe touristic area as Sharm el Sheick and Hurgada in hotel jobs where already you find a big demand. But be ... Read More

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14 years ago
American_Girl

Transcript Translation and Work Permit Questions by American_Girl

The school I聮ve been hired to teach at is requiring me to get an official translated (into Arabic) copy of my university transcript. They told me there were places to get this done, but didn聮t mention anywhere specific. Has anyone else had to do ...

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The other foreign teachers there have Egyptian husbands, so they didn聮t have this problem.Even if they are married to an egyptian citizen they do need a working permit. The five year residency only does not allow the work. Read More

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14 years ago
Julien

Opening a bank account in Egypt by Julien

Hi all, is it difficult for expats to open a bank account in Egypt ? Which documents are required to open a bank account in Egypt ? How long does it take to open it ? Is there any restriction for expats regarding the services (loans for ...

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To open a bank account as an expat you should have a valid residency visa for minimum 6 month. Some banks as HSBC, if you open a bank account for the first time with them, will ask for some data about your previous bank accounts as i remember. Read More

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14 years ago
ukr.dev85

Visa to Egypt for Moldovian by ukr.dev85

Who knows, if moldovians need visa to Egypt and if they can receive it at the airport on the arrival? Thank's.

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ok then good to know moldovian have that access :)) btw is moldovia is south of india ? i suposed to go there for work months ago but maybe i will pass india soon so ukr do u know about the visa for egyptian there ??Republic Moldova is in ... Read More

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14 years ago
Sam_Farhoh

Poker by Sam_Farhoh

Hi there, Am a bit bored in Cairo, and would like to play some poker (No-Limit Hold'Em). I tried a few casino's but it seems that all of 'em have strange "Texas Hold'em" variant (more like a mix between Poker and Blackjack). Do you know any place ...

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In the Gezira Sporting Club there are some private groups who play daily poker. Good luck Read More

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14 years ago
Sousou88

Work visa.. HELP! by Sousou88

Hey guys! I'm going to work in Egypt and the embassy gave me a tourist visa for 3 months, telling me that I should apply for a work visa when I come to Egypt. They told me to go to Mogama3 el Tahrir working office on third floor. I'm going to send a ...

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You can work with a tourist visa but your company should start the procedure as soon as possible, if a control occurs to your workplace you can be even deported to your home country if you dont have a working permit. Be aware of those company who ... Read More

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14 years ago
Sousou88

Work visa.. HELP! by Sousou88

Hey guys! I'm going to work in Egypt and the embassy gave me a tourist visa for 3 months, telling me that I should apply for a work visa when I come to Egypt. They told me to go to Mogama3 el Tahrir working office on third floor. I'm going to send a ...

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If you will apply for a vorking permit, than the company where you will be working should do the paperwork. You will be required some blood analises and eventually your signature. Anyway, in Mogamma every casier have written on top for wich services ... Read More

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14 years ago

Spouse visa - questions

Hi Popmartian Check this link, it may answer your questions learn4good.com/travel/egypt_visa.htm#req Read More

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14 years ago

Spouse visa - questions

Usually the tourist visa is at the airport in Egypt (i think is about 15 us dollars) and as i know it is valid 30 days. The other visa it will be according with your visa. Good luck Read More

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15 years ago
OlgaDievuska

a vivere al Cairo. We are new here. by OlgaDievuska

Hi everybody, I am italian but from 10 years we lived abroad. We are now moving to Cairo. and i would need some help to find the best place for House and school. My daughter will go to one of the international british school (Cairo-Zamalek) and we ...

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CAC in Maadi and BISC in 6th of october (before used to be in Zamalek) are known as the best english schools in Town. Read More

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15 years ago
layali

new laws in egypt for workpermit and urfi? by layali

hi all! there are big discussions between me and friends here in hurghada...no one knows realy, what's going on. so my question to all: 1. workpermit and resident visa for foreigners-are there any other dicissions made till now from new ...

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Folowing my ration and experience in this country, i can say this things are impossible in both cases at the moment. Never heard of it, anyway. Orfi marriages are done so in case of a child things will be judged according with the islamic law. This ... Read More

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15 years ago
alimirza

Any english speaking good Gyena doctor by alimirza

Folks can you suggest me any good hospital or doctor for maternity issues. My wife is pregnant and im unable to understand what doctor says ..Please suggest me a good doctor capable of speaking good or at-least understandable English

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I do know a very good one, profesor doctor, fluent english and working with several hospitals like Nada hospital and Al Salam hospital, private clinic as well. His name is Ehab Soliman and the nr. of his clinic is 2 3472706. Hope this is helpful. ... Read More

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15 years ago
hayden2056

does anyone have experiences in Egyptian stock market? by hayden2056

my questions are where and how to open an stock account? is it possible to buy and sell through Internet? Thank you very much guys.

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It is possible to do it trough the internet, but to have online access it will cost u a fortune per month. Better contact a dealer. Read More

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15 years ago
OlgaDievuska

a vivere al Cairo. We are new here. by OlgaDievuska

Hi everybody, I am italian but from 10 years we lived abroad. We are now moving to Cairo. and i would need some help to find the best place for House and school. My daughter will go to one of the international british school (Cairo-Zamalek) and we ...

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InvisibleLegend, maybe my math is wrong when you have between an hour and an hour and half to go and same on the way back, so thats mean for me 2-3 hours a day, or maybe the people going to maadi from zamalek daily are wrong too( even by ... Read More

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15 years ago
OlgaDievuska

a vivere al Cairo. We are new here. by OlgaDievuska

Hi everybody, I am italian but from 10 years we lived abroad. We are now moving to Cairo. and i would need some help to find the best place for House and school. My daughter will go to one of the international british school (Cairo-Zamalek) and we ...

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You said that your daughter will go to the school in Zamalek, so according with that i give you an answer. You better choose the school acording to your husband or your work area, will make a lot of difference for you later on. Same thing with ... Read More

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15 years ago
OlgaDievuska

a vivere al Cairo. We are new here. by OlgaDievuska

Hi everybody, I am italian but from 10 years we lived abroad. We are now moving to Cairo. and i would need some help to find the best place for House and school. My daughter will go to one of the international british school (Cairo-Zamalek) and we ...

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Maadi is a great area for foreigners, but are you willing to send your child every day to school trough all the traffic? It will take her 2-3 hours back and forth to Zamalek Read More

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15 years ago
OlgaDievuska

a vivere al Cairo. We are new here. by OlgaDievuska

Hi everybody, I am italian but from 10 years we lived abroad. We are now moving to Cairo. and i would need some help to find the best place for House and school. My daughter will go to one of the international british school (Cairo-Zamalek) and we ...

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Best place to stay will be as well in Zamalek (the traffic is a nightmare here), there is the Gezira Sporting Club right there as well, and about villa with a garden...only outskirts of Cairo you can find such a thing but again you will find the ... Read More

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15 years ago
dr.tott

hi by dr.tott

i am searching for a german teacher near to haram or near to hadayek el ahram i have a german teacher but she is away from my she is in hadayek el zatoun can any one help me i need him or her urgently

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There is in one in Dokki, annother one in Maadi as i remember Read More

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15 years ago

where can we play KAYAK ?

On the Nile but only very early in the morning. Read More

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15 years ago
dr.tott

hi by dr.tott

i am searching for a german teacher near to haram or near to hadayek el ahram i have a german teacher but she is away from my she is in hadayek el zatoun can any one help me i need him or her urgently

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Hi! Did you tried to ask to any one of the german schools in Cairo? The staff can help you for sure. Good luck. Read More

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15 years ago

Maid needed

Hi Nadezda! I advice you to go for an ethiopian or filipino maid. Those are very clean and very good with kids. Prices are over 400 usd per month, but is worth it. At the filipino embassy you can find a lot of infos. Good luck. Read More

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15 years ago

new member questions

The tourism is getting slowly back to normal, but not as secure as before. All waiting for the elections to clear up the situation and to know what to do as a next step. Till then, nobody can make a prediction. Read More

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15 years ago
AEsco48

USB internet in 6th of October/Palm Hills? by AEsco48

Need to go out and get USB *wireless mobile* internet for 6th of October/Palm Hills. Who has the best and faster service? I have to get wireless internet b/c my compound does not have land/phone lines yet for DSL Would like to hear from user ...

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I am sure that a visit to Vodafone, Mobinil or Etisalat will clear up most of your questions. Read More

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15 years ago
AEsco48

USB internet in 6th of October/Palm Hills? by AEsco48

Need to go out and get USB *wireless mobile* internet for 6th of October/Palm Hills. Who has the best and faster service? I have to get wireless internet b/c my compound does not have land/phone lines yet for DSL Would like to hear from user ...

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TeData is not bad. The speed you choose what is suitable for your needs, including the stock market speed if you can afford it. Read More

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15 years ago
petermelb

Retirement by petermelb

i will be retiring in about 3 years time and am seriously considering Egypt. Of course i would need to learn some arabic. i am single. With an income of $AUS33,000 would I be able to have a comfortable lifestyle with a reasonable flat / home, ...

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Check on this topic on the forum: HOW DO I SECURE A PERMANENT VISA TO LIVE (NOT WORK) IN EGYPT????? Read More

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15 years ago

German Courses

Are you giving classes to toddlers to? Read More

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15 years ago
Sharkykt

Feasibility of coming to Cairo and set up an online business? by Sharkykt

Hi all, I have been an expat in Oman for three years before with the army (back in 1996 to 1999) but now want to come to Cairo in next year or so. I won't be working for a company only myself as I would like to set up internet selling of the local ...

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If you find a good post office to sent abroad without the staff oppening the boxes and sometime taking from it, let me know it. Of course except DHL. Read More

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15 years ago
Sharkykt

Feasibility of coming to Cairo and set up an online business? by Sharkykt

Hi all, I have been an expat in Oman for three years before with the army (back in 1996 to 1999) but now want to come to Cairo in next year or so. I won't be working for a company only myself as I would like to set up internet selling of the local ...

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I guess you will face some problems on delivering the goods from Egypt to other country, unless you send by container, but you can try it. Read More

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15 years ago
marither

Junk Shops & Recycling Companies by marither

Hello everyone! Do you know any junk shops, recycling companies and organizations that are advocates of recycling in Egypt? If so, can you give me the contact details?

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I guess is just a waste of time to separate the trash, as long they put it all together, and there is no separate trash box on the street where to put it separate, but if you got used of doing that i see no harm in continuing it. And yes, the ... Read More

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15 years ago
marither

Junk Shops & Recycling Companies by marither

Hello everyone! Do you know any junk shops, recycling companies and organizations that are advocates of recycling in Egypt? If so, can you give me the contact details?

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The people who are in charge of collecting the trash in Egypt are the one recycling paper, metal, plastic, glass. I dont think there is such a thing like clothes and shoes to be recycled as long you find people selling on the streets second hand ... Read More

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15 years ago
egy_teacher

To the lady Living in Rehab with her son by egy_teacher

I'm Ok thanks alot.I'm happy you and your son are well. I hope you'll get used to the place soon. I'm married and have 2 daughters we have a flat in Nasr City. My family is in Egypt while I'm in KSA. They are actually spending the mid-year holidays ...

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Hi Egy-teacher This is the public forum, better send her a private message. Read More

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15 years ago
sssandy

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

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Hi snowwhite It depends what customers do you wish to have the most,so you can figure out where to open your business. For foreigners, i guess the best area is Maadi, for egyptians will be good in any central area where you can have some parking ... Read More

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15 years ago
N12345

Urdu Language course by N12345

Hi everyone, I was wondering if you can help me to find a place that provides Urdu classes...i really need to learn Urdu..or maybe a private teacher.... Thanks in advance

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Try to ask in the indian embassy in Cairo, you may get some accurate informations about it. Read More

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15 years ago
Wild

E-cigarettes by Wild

Does anyone know if there is available in Cairo the e-cigarette? Or any city near by? Thanks in advance

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What they will do about shisha places? Shisha is a way of smoking to.I guess they will go same way as in Sudan: complete ban now in public placesI guess it will be a revolution if this will happen here :D Read More

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15 years ago
Wild

E-cigarettes by Wild

Does anyone know if there is available in Cairo the e-cigarette? Or any city near by? Thanks in advance

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What they will do about shisha places? Shisha is a way of smoking to. Read More

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15 years ago
Wild

E-cigarettes by Wild

Does anyone know if there is available in Cairo the e-cigarette? Or any city near by? Thanks in advance

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Hi Shorouk and thanks for the informations. I still think is just a political point of view, as long in this country more than half are smokers, so the profit is to high to get rid off by putting any products on the market wich can help the ... Read More

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15 years ago
Wild

E-cigarettes by Wild

Does anyone know if there is available in Cairo the e-cigarette? Or any city near by? Thanks in advance

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Hi kkmmnnaa2000 and pandabear! As pandabear give that link, e-cigarette is an electronic cigarette based on battery wich can help quitting smoking, i know there is available in the states and most of the european countries, so i was wondering if ... Read More

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15 years ago
Wild

E-cigarettes by Wild

Does anyone know if there is available in Cairo the e-cigarette? Or any city near by? Thanks in advance

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Thank you EgyptianHisham and amarakl. I think it will be less harmfull for health than the regular cigarettes, but anyway, good to know that it is not available, so i will not search like a zombie from a drug store to annother. :) Read More

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15 years ago

E-cigarettes

Does anyone know if there is available in Cairo the e-cigarette? Or any city near by? Thanks in advance Read More

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15 years ago
nora_ad2

perks of living in cairo by nora_ad2

Hey whether your from america or any other city let me know what you enjoy the most about living in cairo and what you hate. Personally, i love how im always respected as an american in cairo. let me know what you think

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I see this topic is getting off topic, we may need an adm. to moderate it or to close it, as long most of us we dont agree with nora_ad2s way of expressing herself. Maybe a topic about geography can be open instead? Or english language? Thank you. Read More

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15 years ago
emzfarah

Make up stores in Cairo by emzfarah

Hi all Im new to Egypt & wanted to find out from all the women on this site how it is shopping for make-up in Cairo...or Egypt as a whole, Im a make-up artist & I usually get my things from INGLOT, MAC or MIKYAJY (almost always from UAE or UK) i no ...

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Most of fine egyptian ladies in Egypt buy Christian Dior, Guerlain, Givency and all the good stuff, even with a base of La Prairie cream. You can find all this stuf in any big perfumery shop or even drug store. It does not matter from where you ... Read More

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15 years ago
monet

need help by monet

Hi everyone...I am desperate of looking for a friend in Egypt particularly in Cairo. Please message me here or e-mail me at cream_puff8@yahoo.com.

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Hi people looking for friends...me too! Feel free to drop me a message or something...Monet, you seem urgent!? Everything ok?It seems like a visa problem, not for hanging out, i suppose :) Read More

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15 years ago

The perfect weekend itinerary needed (touristy stuff)

Nile Maxim is one of the best. I think you will need to reserve head of time. Read More

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15 years ago

Work Permit

Never heard of such a think, but maybe they changed the rules in btw...? Read More

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15 years ago

Work Permit

I dont think have something to do with the embassy, unless they deport you. Consular sections are for other purposes. Read More

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15 years ago
figuhrowa

HOW DO I SECURE A PERMANENT VISA TO LIVE (NOT WORK) IN EGYPT????? by figuhrowa

MY NAME IS BRIAN J. FIGUEROA - I AM A USA CITIZEN - I PLAN TO LIVE IN RETIREMENT IN ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. I WILL LIVE OFF MY RETIREMENT INCOME AND INVESTMENTS. I AM A SINGLE MAN, 67 YEARS OF AGE, AND WISH TO MOVE TO ALEX, EGYPT TO LIVE OUT MY ...

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Hi again Brian You should consult an egyptian lawyer while you are in Egypt, also you can get some usefull information about it in American embassy in Cairo, in the section for US cityzens. So in this way you will not get confused answers. Read More

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15 years ago
figuhrowa

HOW DO I SECURE A PERMANENT VISA TO LIVE (NOT WORK) IN EGYPT????? by figuhrowa

MY NAME IS BRIAN J. FIGUEROA - I AM A USA CITIZEN - I PLAN TO LIVE IN RETIREMENT IN ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. I WILL LIVE OFF MY RETIREMENT INCOME AND INVESTMENTS. I AM A SINGLE MAN, 67 YEARS OF AGE, AND WISH TO MOVE TO ALEX, EGYPT TO LIVE OUT MY ...

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Hi Brian It is quite difficult to get a permanent visa in Egypt. A tourist visa is the easiest way. To stay here permanent you will need either to get married to an egyptian citizen (wich gives you a residenci for 5 years in the beginning, and than ... Read More

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15 years ago
Mariposa_Voice_for_Peace

where i can buy computer programs here? by Mariposa_Voice_for_Peace

Hello. Where can I buy computer programs here esp. in Maadi? I'm looking for adobe photoshop. Also, do you know how much it might cost? the other option is for me to order it off ebay or something, but i really want to find a local place. thanks ...

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Virgin Megastore in City Stars Mall, all sort of software programs. But this is not in Maadi. Read More

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15 years ago

Tourist Visas vs enty visa

Unless you have a multiple entry visa, at the moment you leave the country your visa will be nule. You will have to pay for annother one month visa at the airport at the moment you will get back. And about the 6 month visa, this is not aplicable to ... Read More

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15 years ago
sssandy

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

Wild

I dont advice you to do highlights here in Egypt, even the hair dresser is good they dont have good products, or get your own powder from abroad. You will end up with strange colour or the hair burned up. This is for sure.hay wild , we have a verey ... Read More

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15 years ago
sssandy

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

Wild

I dont advice you to do highlights here in Egypt, even the hair dresser is good they dont have good products, or get your own powder from abroad. You will end up with strange colour or the hair burned up. This is for sure. Read More

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15 years ago
missdarcey

where are the 38 DD/E bras hiding ? this is a shopping question. by missdarcey

Can anyone help I am trying to find my bra size 38 dd or E but i went round city stars today and the biggest cup size I could find was D cup. I was dissapointed with la senza they go up to GG back home but here D cup was the biggest. Ive heard a ...

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(moderated: offensive comments):/ Smart card, I suggest that you find annother forum more apropriate to your rude comments! Read More

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15 years ago
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cold cuts by Wild

Hi Does anyone know where is available imported pork cold cuts or ham in Cairo and cheese fondues? Except Petro, wich i know it.

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Thanks, i checked la gourmet, no fondue. Aykalam, we know there are no pork products in La Gourmet, Boby moon i think he was talking about cheese fondue :) I did not checked out yet the shop on the road 9, is good to know as well. Thanks Read More

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15 years ago
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cold cuts by Wild

Hi Does anyone know where is available imported pork cold cuts or ham in Cairo and cheese fondues? Except Petro, wich i know it.

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Thanks Mariana and Boby moon, i need for home use, so i will go for La fromagerie. :) Read More

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15 years ago
missdarcey

where are the 38 DD/E bras hiding ? this is a shopping question. by missdarcey

Can anyone help I am trying to find my bra size 38 dd or E but i went round city stars today and the biggest cup size I could find was D cup. I was dissapointed with la senza they go up to GG back home but here D cup was the biggest. Ive heard a ...

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It could be Bodique, i got the name from my sister while she was rushing to the airport, so i could make a mistake. About the models, dont think you will find the latest fashion here, even to brand names, except on parfums, bags and few other items. ... Read More

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15 years ago
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cold cuts by Wild

Hi Does anyone know where is available imported pork cold cuts or ham in Cairo and cheese fondues? Except Petro, wich i know it.

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Great plus. Thank you Crash Boom Bang (happend to know about swiss fondue as well?) Read More

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15 years ago
missdarcey

where are the 38 DD/E bras hiding ? this is a shopping question. by missdarcey

Can anyone help I am trying to find my bra size 38 dd or E but i went round city stars today and the biggest cup size I could find was D cup. I was dissapointed with la senza they go up to GG back home but here D cup was the biggest. Ive heard a ...

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Hi Geely You can find all this shops in City Stars Mall, and there is annother shop called La Boutique (in the same Mall) with big sizes and nice shapes. Read More

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15 years ago
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cold cuts by Wild

Hi Does anyone know where is available imported pork cold cuts or ham in Cairo and cheese fondues? Except Petro, wich i know it.

Wild

Thanks again Suzana and thank you Shorouk, in Gourmet i did not find any pork products or fondue, but they do have few nice other things. I was asking if is local or imported, as i know manny of people are afraid to use the local ones for health ... Read More

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15 years ago
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cold cuts by Wild

Hi Does anyone know where is available imported pork cold cuts or ham in Cairo and cheese fondues? Except Petro, wich i know it.

Wild

Hi Suzana Thank you for informations, are those products imported or local? Read More

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15 years ago

cold cuts

Hi Does anyone know where is available imported pork cold cuts or ham in Cairo and cheese fondues? Except Petro, wich i know it. Read More

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15 years ago
missdarcey

where are the 38 DD/E bras hiding ? this is a shopping question. by missdarcey

Can anyone help I am trying to find my bra size 38 dd or E but i went round city stars today and the biggest cup size I could find was D cup. I was dissapointed with la senza they go up to GG back home but here D cup was the biggest. Ive heard a ...

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Triumpf has this sizes of bras,i know for sure. my sister got the same problem in Egypt before. Try also Chantelle. Read More

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15 years ago
alimirza

Hair cutting in Maadi by alimirza

Hey guys Can any one tell me any good Mens hair cutting saloon here in Maadi keeping in mind that I don't speak Arabic and I have long straight hairs. I really do not want any one having curl hair cutting experience to make my hairs test bed :) ...

Wild

As i know there is no school for hair dressers in Egypt, even the famous ones they had the training done abroad or just they copy what they see to the others. Personal, i dont know Maadi well, all i know that mohamed sagheer is ok for men haircut ... Read More

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15 years ago
alimirza

Hair cutting in Maadi by alimirza

Hey guys Can any one tell me any good Mens hair cutting saloon here in Maadi keeping in mind that I don't speak Arabic and I have long straight hairs. I really do not want any one having curl hair cutting experience to make my hairs test bed :) ...

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I had no intention to ofend you, was just a comment to how it works in Cairo :) Read More

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15 years ago
alimirza

Hair cutting in Maadi by alimirza

Hey guys Can any one tell me any good Mens hair cutting saloon here in Maadi keeping in mind that I don't speak Arabic and I have long straight hairs. I really do not want any one having curl hair cutting experience to make my hairs test bed :) ...

Wild

Take in consideration also that if you pay 25 le, you will get a hair cut for this ammount of money. Usually this is the way in Cairo as i know it. Read More

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15 years ago

Retired British police officer looking for employment!

Check the AUC site, you may find something interesting there Read More

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15 years ago
Shaanz

Mother baby groups?? by Shaanz

Are there any other mothers on this forum who are willing to meet up?

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Yes,but it depends on which area of cairo you wish to do that Read More

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15 years ago

Advice on accommodation in Cairo

Internet- the cheapest one is around 100 le/ month Electricity (depends how much you use)-can go to 1000 le/ month (if you are not carefull) One bedroom flat(little bit hard to find in Cairo such thing)price depends on the area- can you be more ... Read More

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15 years ago
EmersedShark

Halloween Party !! by EmersedShark

Hello Everyone :) , Halloween is almost at the doors !! , and there are always new expats here in Egypt ! , we all can have some good reccomendation for a Halloween Party as well as shops that do sell / rent Halloween Costumes.

Wild

The only place i know is Claires, there are few items for haloween (cat tails, devil horns etc) but i know the shop is for little girls especially Read More

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15 years ago
Zoum78

Gym club with swimming pool in cairo by Zoum78

Hi everybody Does anybody can recommend a gym club with indoor swimming pool in Cairo (ideally Maadi)? Thanks! Zoum 78

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The only SPA i know with such a big pool is in Hilton Dreamland, but that one is an aquamedic pool(self hydromassage), not for swimming. Read More

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15 years ago
Zoum78

Gym club with swimming pool in cairo by Zoum78

Hi everybody Does anybody can recommend a gym club with indoor swimming pool in Cairo (ideally Maadi)? Thanks! Zoum 78

Wild

Why dont you try a SPA instead? Usually you find both at the same time plus other services. Five stars hotels they do have swimming pools and gym. Read More

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15 years ago
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kindergarden by Wild

Hi,i am new on this forum. I live in Egypt for 10 years. I want to ask if there is any kindergarden where i can put my kids in (they are 3 years old) where they can learn german or french language with resonable prices in Piramids area or 6th of ...

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Thanks Sheetul, i am new in this forum so i will need a bit of time to get used to it. Next time i will post direct on Cairo forum for sure Read More

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15 years ago

kindergarden

Hi,i am new on this forum. I live in Egypt for 10 years. I want to ask if there is any kindergarden where i can put my kids in (they are 3 years old) where they can learn german or french language with resonable prices in Piramids area or 6th of ... Read More

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