Everyone is just back from spending the entire day of Sham El Nessim with their extended family and relatives. And as much as I love my…
Author: Maya Ammar
Maya Ammar
She is passionate about life, with a severe case of wanderlust. She's an avid sitcom watcher. Her life's theme song is Barbra Streisand's "Don't Rain On My Parade".
I don’t know anyone who hasn’t declared that they were on a diet at least once in their lives. I, for one, have been on diet…
I used to to live in Abu Dhabi for 10 years before I moved back to Egypt for college, five years ago. It was not planned,…
If there’s any type of dessert that still hasn’t made its way properly to Cairo, it’s pies. Good, old-fashioned, scents-the-whole-house, soul-comforting pies. So we’ll just have…
As an Egyptian who drives pretty much everywhere, at least a quarter of my day is spent commuting the streets of Cairo. It’ll only take two…
On the fourth anniversary of the Jan. 25 uprising, some of us are hopeful, some of us mourn the loss of the revolution, but most of…
If I ever have to choose only one sign to live with for the rest of my life, it would be Aquarius (provided that said Aquarius…
Every now and then comes a man that changes the face of a certain industry, think Steve Jobs in technology and Mohamed Ali in fighting. However,…
I always thought that the best thing about Cairo is that t all it takes for you to see great remains of history is a slight…
There is nothing like a good manicure. It gives you a similarly good feeling that a haircut would give you, but the plus here is that…