Cairo, we love you, but could this at least be easy?
Tag: Cairo
40 for 40: Day 24 – The Citadel and Islamic Cairo
“Do you realize we were in a car accident, a fistfight, and there was a mass shooting? That’s pretty much everything under the sun.”
40 for 40: Day 20 – Islamic Cairo, Al-Azhar Park and the Cairo Tower
Cairo doesn’t really care about your plans.
40 for 40 Day 6: Coptic Cairo and Historic* Cairo
Soon after, another guy comes up to us and tries the same shtick, following us until I literally see people walking into the mosque and say “Oh look, it’s open”, at which point he says “It’s open! After, do you want some spices? Backgammon board? Anything you need!” Worst attempted save of a hustle ever.
40 for 40: Day 5 – The Egyptian Museum and the Museum of Islamic Art
It’s rare that you get to check two big items off the bucket list in two consecutive days. With the pyramids yesterday and the Egyptian Museum today, we were lucky enough to do just that.
40 for 40: Day 4 – The Pyramids of Egypt
I’ve started off with that long disclaimer to let you know that today was absolutely one of the best days of my life and that’s including the hassle and hustle that came with it.
40 for 40: Day 3 – Rome to Cairo
I think the last time I was this excited to be on a plane going somewhere was Easter Island, and considering how strange, rare and wonderful that place was, that’s a big deal for me.