"CITY OF CAIRO" Cairo by trotador

Cairo Travel Guide: 4,523 reviews and 8,741 photos

Cairo is the capital and the city is one of the biggest in the world. Around 17 million people lives there, 17 milllion friendly people.
In the other side of Cairo, crossing the Nile River is Giza, where the three piramids are. It is around 20 minutes by taxi.

Markets, temples, mosques, restaurants, shops fill all the streets is the city...

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Last visit to Cairo: Nov 2003
Intro Updated Dec 26, 2003
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Reviews (11)

RIGHT AT THE PYRAMIDS Hotels (1)

I really recommend this hotel becasue is right at the pyramids of Gizah, check the picture. This luxury hotel has all... more travel advice

PRACTICE HAGGLING Shopping (1)

There are lot of differents things, be aware of fake stuff. Fake papirus for friends (he,he)... 25 for 5Eur, Egyptian... more travel advice

EL FISHAWY Nightlife (1)

El Fishawy is the mirrors cafe. Have seat and a tea and just see people walking. It is inside the Khan El Khalili, so... more travel advice

KHAN EL KHALILI, GREAT ZOCO Things to Do (8)

Everything in Egypt is great. Now is the turn to the Great Bazaar. I suggest to make a friend, a Egyptian friend, and... more travel advice

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Comments (10)

PierreZA May 15, 2008 at 10:10 PM Report Abuse

Nice page, Cairo is a great place, Pierre
bananabo Nov 3, 2006 at 10:55 AM Report Abuse

Ola trot...i'm glad that somebody know how to feel Cairo and above all Egypt...i'm working like a tourist guide and i think it's really impotant to find energy of some place....and Egypt is one of the most "energetic"....Barsa also..:)
najamrulz Sep 17, 2005 at 11:41 AM Report Abuse

Nice page, Cairo sounds really inviting. I really hope and wish to go there soon. Happy Travels :0)
TravelerM Sep 15, 2005 at 12:39 AM Report Abuse

Funny and informative Cairo page! :D Enjoyed looking at those pix you took.
Shafali Jan 24, 2004 at 4:40 PM Report Abuse

I've heard a lot of great things about the Oberoi chain! I know a lady who worked for them. You have started a great Cairo page!! By the way, who is that ravishing man in your pictures?
jenniferchin Jan 6, 2004 at 1:24 AM Report Abuse

Lovely pictures of Cairo and especially of the pyramids :-) Its on my MUST-GO list :-)
jessicadf Jan 4, 2004 at 7:35 PM Report Abuse

Wow, that looks like a GREAT pool... huge! All the better to float in while you gaze at the pyramids. Excellent.
marimar_72 Jan 3, 2004 at 11:21 PM Report Abuse

Hola, gracias por visting mi página de Alexandría, yo son seguro que usted tenía un rato maravilloso en El Cairo también. hope I said it right in Spanish ;-)
morgane1692 Jan 3, 2004 at 5:53 PM Report Abuse

oh yes, Cairo in the summer, I can vouch for that, it's an oven and a half!! Lucky you, to have that Mena Oberoi hotel + pool + view...worth every penny!
zumodemango Jan 3, 2004 at 10:20 AM Report Abuse

great desnitation, maybe my next.......