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From Cairo to the NAC: Egypt Builds a New Capital City

Cairo, the old capital
April 2024 11 mins read

Africa, Archaeology, Blog, Egypt, History

From Cairo to the NAC: Egypt Builds a New Capital City On July 11, 2018 Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi laid the first stone of what was to become Egypt’s new capital. The city is…

Discover Cairo: The City Victorious and Mother of the World

January 2021 12 mins read

Africa, Blog, Egypt, History, Middle East

Article for mature and senior travellers, couples and solo travellers provides expertise about the city of Cairo, the former historic capital of Egypt. Learn about the history and relationship to the pyramids and to Alexandria and more before joining a small group tour to Egypt.

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