CostaLombia
American expat in Egypt
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Lives in Cairo
Registration: 08 September 2014
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Top 5 tips to live in Egypt by expat.com
Hi, When you are going to live abroad, you may have a lot of questions. Hence to facilitate you in this process, we are inviting expats to share their top 5 tips with regards to settling and living in Egypt. What recommendations would you give ...
1) Make sure you always carry small bills and coins, no one has change EVER. 2) When in a taxi, don't get in unless they turn on the meter. They may charge you a crazy amount if they know you're foreign. 3) Be careful when using your phone ... Read More
Arabic teachers
My husband and I are looking for an Arabic teacher in the Heliopolis area. We have found some teachers but they all work in Zamalek or downtown, not a commute we are willing to take. We speak little to no arabic but we are eager learners. We would ... Read More
Moving cats from Hong Kong to Cairo by frogelli
Hi everybody, my boyfriend and I will be moving from Hong Kong to Cairo in a few weeks. We have two cats which we'll bring with us. We are planning on flying LH, Swiss Air or Turkish Airline because they allow us to take the cats into the ...
I moved from the US to Cairo last month with my two dogs (medium size). Both were in cargo under the plane.They were delivered to me at baggage claim and ABSOLUTELY no one checked their paper work. I passed "customs" without a single ... Read More