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Le Marché

19 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Held at Cairo International Conference Centre, Le Marché is a home furnishings and accessories exhibition, showcasing imported products and fresh, local designs. The event acts as a platform…

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Cairo International Bridge Festival

26 - 28 Nov 2009 (various dates)

The Cairo International Bridge Festival is organised by the Egyptian Bridge Federation and held at Ramses Hilton Hotel. It's a tense few days as competitors take a shot at prizes that range…

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Tulips. Photo by Barbara Realini, © Whatsonwhen

Flora Egypt Fair

Jan 2010 (annual)

Flora Egypt Fair is an international exhibition of fresh cut flowers and ornamental plants held at Cairo Fair Grounds. Along with stunning displays, the fair offers meetings and workshops on…

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The start of the Egyptian Marathon in 2004. Courtesy of the Egyptian Marathon

International Egyptian Marathon

12 Feb 2010 (annual)

The International Egyptian Marathon takes place annually in Luxor, attracting nearly 2000 long-distance runners from around 36 countries. The route runs past the famous ancient monuments of…

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Cairo International Bridge Festival

15 - 17 Feb 2010 (various dates)

The Cairo International Bridge Festival is organised by the Egyptian Bridge Federation and held at Ramses Hilton Hotel. It's a tense few days as competitors take a shot at prizes that range…

Egypt International Boat Show

24 - 27 Feb 2010 (annual)

Egypt International Boat Show turns the spotlight on vessels and accessories of all kinds. Visit the show at Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre for all your navigation needs…

Cairo Fashion Tex

Mar 2010 (various dates)

The women's and men's fashion, lingerie, sports wear and accessories to be seen in next season are presented at the Cairo International Conference Centre. Held in spring and autumn, the Cairo…

INDOORS

Apr 2010 (annual)

Around 200 manufacturers and retailers exhibit at INDOORS, the annual furniture and interior fair held at Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Thousands of products on…

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International Yoga Festival. Courtesy of Hermes Arabia

International Yoga Festival

Jun 2010 (annual)

Join the International Yoga Festival's journey, starting at the ancient Pyramids of Giza and ending in Petra. Discover the art of yoga and its benefits through sunrise and evening meditations…

La Casa Exhibition

Jun 2010 (annual)

La Casa is Egypt's premier home and furniture show, held every year at the CICC in Cairo. The products range from soft furnishings to lighting and garden furniture, attracting architects…

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Hat in the shape of a milkshake at the Hat Festival, El Gouna. Courtesy of Orascom Hotels & Development

Hat Festival

Aug 2010 (annual)

Abu Tig Marina, a world-class resort in El Gouna, hosts Egypt's annual Hat Festival. Residents and guests unleash their imaginations to create their very own headpieces, which can be made of…

Cairo Fashion Tex

Sep - Oct 2010 (various dates)

The women's and men's fashion, lingerie, sports wear and accessories to be seen in next season are presented at the Cairo International Conference Centre. Held in spring and autumn, the Cairo…

Beauty & Fitness Exhibition

Oct 2010 (annual)

Egypt's annual Beauty & Fitness Exhibition takes place at the Cairo International Conference Centre. The world's top cosmetic, health and beauty companies reveal their latest products, and…

Cairo International Fashion Show

Oct 2010 (annual)

Organised by Défilé D'Egypte, Cairo International Fashion Show brings an array of exhibitors from all over the world to the city's International Conference Centre. Fashion designers…

Le Marché

Nov 2010 (annual)

Held at Cairo International Conference Centre, Le Marché is a home furnishings and accessories exhibition, showcasing imported products and fresh, local designs. The event acts as a platform…

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View from the top of Mount Sinai, Egypt. Courtesy of Egyptian State Tourist Office London

Mount Sinai

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The Biblical site where Moses supposedly received the Ten Commandments, Mount Sinai, Mount Moses or Jebel Musa is Egypt's prime pilgrimage location for religious and geography fanatics. To…

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Siwa Oasis, Egypt. © Egyptian Tourist Authority, GARDEL Bertrand/hemis.fr

Siwa Oasis

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In 331BC, Alexander the Great trekked all the way to Siwa Oasis, 650km from Cairo, to consult the Oracle of Amun and to be confirmed as King of Egypt. Modern Siwa is still a mysterious place…

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Felucca ride, Cairo. Courtesy of Egyptian Tourist Authority, © Gardel

Felucca ride

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To see Cairo at its most serene, hire a felucca, a traditional wooden boat, and captain to sail down the Nile for city views. Sunset has the best light, plus sounds of the call to prayer from…

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Revolving Restaurant, Cairo. Courtesy of Hyatt

Revolving Restaurant

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The floor-to-ceiling windows on the Grand Hyatt's 41st floor take in views of pyramids and the old city, revolving fully in 75 minutes. Not that it detracts from the food. French cuisine…

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El Morocco

Daily

El Morroco is one of several restaurants on board the Blue Nile boat, floating on the Nile at Gezira. Sink into plump cushions for sumptuous Moroccan mezzes and lamb tagine. Later on, the…


Highlights

Flora Egypt Fair

Cairo Fair Grounds, Cairo

Jan 2010 (annual)

International Egyptian Marathon

Luxor

12 Feb 2010 (annual)

International Yoga Festival

Pyramids at Giza, Cairo

Jun 2010 (annual)