Conrad Cairo

Egypt...Between empolyment, from ABN to starting at ML, I HAD to take 3 months holidays.....damn. Well here's what I got up to...part IV

... accepted industry standards to classify hotel types. General categories include the following; Upscale Luxury Examples include Conrad Hotels, InterContinental Hotels, Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Dorchester Collection,and JW Marriott ...

... for bombs before allowing us to drive up to the front of the hotel (this actually makes us feel safe). We stayed at the Conrad Cairo, a property owned by Hilton. Although it was only about 8:00pm at this point the hotel was deserted, and we were the ...

So nice not to have to get up early to get on a bus, train or plane.. Woke up leisurely at a 5 star hotel , the Conrad Cairo Egypt , how cool is that... Made coffee then sat by the window watch over the Nile while we watch Fox news .. yes English ...

... pointed it out before he gone too far... We have to say it  few times.. but I think he understood (I hope).. I can see the Conrad Hotel.... sleep is in sight... Got off the 'Limo' i told Dave to give him a tip... here we go again... not ...

... last visit I stayed at Hotel Conrad at Cornice el Nile. This time our residence is at Hilton World Trade Center Residence, just beside the Conrad. We arrived at the hotel at around 10:45 PM. As we entered the lobby, none of us was impressed with the look ...

... lamp to drive through the city and only using headlight to signal other vehicles. The Drive to hotel took almost half an hour. the Conrad Hotel is really a nice one to stay. All the facilities are good but one. They have a nice swimming pool, A great ...

... the bag then wait for the van to come around. That took awhile. I guess the driver had other plans...Then about 45 minutes to the hotel. Beautiful Conrad (Hilton) on the Corniche (Nile River) hope I can sleep! My clock is busted- 10 hour time ...

... . I spot an photographer who has been allowed to climb up the minaret. Back to the bus to take us to old Cairo again and lunch in the bazaar. Great traditional meal much like at Falfela. The restaurant ceiling is beautifully decorated much like the ...

... float by- some very bizarrely lit up! Thursday we do the church thing- visit to one of the oldest sections of Cairo to visit ancient Coptic (that's Egyptian Orthodox Christian) churches and learn a little about the history of Christianity in Egypt. We ...

World Cruise Sunday, April 8, 2007 Pyramids, 2nd day We spent the night in Cairo at the Conrad. Here the view from our hotel-room balcony shows that the unfinished buildings are all around us. These homes are for poor but not destitute local ...

Today started with breakfast at 7:30 as the driver was coming to pick us up at 8:30 to begin the day of touring. We started the day by going to the Citadel.  This vast site overlooks a city of 30 million people and was home to Egypt's rulers for over ...

... and transferred to one of the best hotels in Cairo, where your room will overlook the River Nile. Hotel: Conrad. DAY 2 - WED - CAIRO SIGHTSEEING After breakfast and a detailed pre-tour briefing with your Tour Director, there is no better introduction ...

... where you are at leisure. Perhaps take an optional excursion to visit the Coptic Museums and hanging church? Hotel: Conrad. (BB) DAY 9 - WED - CAIRO SIGHTSEEING Your tour comes to an exciting climax today with a tour of the riches of Giza. First drive ...

Five Egyptian pounds to the first person to name that tune! Ok, it's Tuesday night and here I am at the Cairo Conrad Hotel's Business Center again. They must think I'm nuts because trying to figure out how to upload the Paris photos from my camera this ...

... along the roads in the coutry. They use these carts instead of trucks. We checked in to our hotel, the Conrad (the best level of Hilton) hotel in Cairo at about 3:30 pm. The hotel and our room were lovely and luxurious, although the ...

... ;  how to make a simple mixed drink like a Gin and Tonic Even in a four and five star hotel. You would think the Conrad Hilton or the Four Season would know how to mix a simple drink. Just absolutely awful. No disgusting... a Gin and Tonic ...

8:30am was the beginning of the NESA conference at the Conrad Hotel in Cairo.  Vacation over!  Breakfast was the buffet again but this time I ate outside.  The weather was beautiful!  Some were cold but I was in heaven. :-)   After the keynote, we ...