There has always been plenty of water in Cairo. It just doesn't stick around very long. In fact, it is mostly contained within the banks of the River...

Sunday 23rd February

On my study at home, buried under piles of books and assorted family memorabilia, is a tattered black and white postcard. It is da...

Friday 21st February

The image to the right is part of the Karnak Temple Complex situated just east of the River Nile in Luxor, Upper Egypt. Once upon...

Above is an image reflecting the view I have each time I leave the offices of Refuge Egypt here in Cairo. Below is another image which features some o...

Saturday 15th February

Today was market day in Menouf and it was busy; very busy.

Menouf is a town some one and a half hours North of Cairo and situated...

Thursday 13th February

Don't be fooled. Egypt may be a desert country but as I discovered upon rising on Tuesday morning, it is not always hot and sunn...