Canadian Hostel Cairo
5, Talaat Harb Street Cairo, Egypt
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Arrival in Cairo
Well, there was a reason why the flights only cost 300 return - it was a red-eye journey in every sense of the word. Left the house at 1:30am on the 25th and had pretty much no sleep till about 12pm the next day. Cairo is loud, polluted and huge. Flying in the city looks more like a computer-generated texture stuck in the middle of the desert …
Three weeks was too long...
After a couple of nights in Alex there wasn't really much to do apart from head back to the capital to wait for our flight. In retrospect we should have planned it better in the first place - we could probably have managed to fit in a trip to Aswan or Luxor, or at the very least seen Siwa oasis by bus from Alexandria, but in the end we figured it …
Egypt -- Part 1/2
I flew to Egypt with my friend Shukri on Wednesday night. We arrived at around 9 PM and drove to our hostel, The Canadian Hostel (I guess the owner is Canadian), that was located downtown. That night we hung out with the young local Egyptians who owned the hostel. They were all very nice and fun to hang out with...it was also nice to practice my …



