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Egypt’s delicious cuisine makes for a fascinating trip. Here’s our pick of the best dishes to taste when visiting the capital Cairo.

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10 Must-Try Dishes To Eat When Visiting Cairo

Read our guide to the best museums in Cairo to learn about one of the greatest civilizations in the world.

The 11 Best Museums to Visit in Cairo

Time to unleash your inner Indiana Jones. Explore ancient archaeological sites as well as some of Cairo's diverse religious buildings – all without the crowds and from the comfort of your own home.

Take an Inspiring Virtual Tour of an Ancient Egyptian Royal Tomb

Read Culture Trip’s guide to Cairo’s island city, and find out why Zamalek is popular with Cairenes from all walks of life.

An Insider’s Guide to Zamalek, Cairo

Eat out in Cairo with our handpicked selection of 10 international fine-dining restaurants you should try in the Egyptian capital.

The Best International Restaurants in Cairo, Egypt

The discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb kick-started a fascination with ancient Egypt around the globe. Find out everything you need to know about the ‘boy king’ in this guide.

Where To Find Tutankhamun’s Treasures

A trip to Cairo would not be complete without a day or two discovering downtown on foot, and it’s easy to get there from wherever you’re staying in the big city.

An Insider’s Guide to Downtown Cairo

Explore the oldest and last-remaining wonder of the ancient world – the magnificent Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.

The Mysteries and Majesty of the Great Pyramid of Giza

From desert safaris and Biblical hot springs, to Bedouin dinners and star-gazing – there’s plenty to do in Ras Sedr.

Day Trips From Cairo: Ras Sedr

Everything you need to know about the leafy part of Cairo popular with locals, tourists and expats alike.

An Insider’s Guide to Maadi, Cairo

We find out more about the popular getaways Fayoum and Tunis Village, two hours from Cairo and popular with locals for the scenery, food and activities on offer.

Day Trips From Cairo: Fayoum and Tunis Village

Discover the best neighbourhoods to visit in Cairo, from the bustling Downtown to the peaceful Zamalek.

A Guide to the Best Neighbourhoods To Visit in Cairo

From worshipping deities that defined the ancient world to contemporary religious beliefs, we explore the significance of spiritualism to the people of Egypt.

A Beginner's Guide to the Religions of Egypt

From fried dough delicacies to butter cookies, these are some must-try desserts from Egypt! 

12 Delicious Egyptian Desserts You Should Try

Read our guide to the best honeymoon destinations in Egypt and explore its surreal beaches and ancient history.

The Best Honeymoon Destinations in Egypt

Dar Es Salaam combines the energy of a busy city with tranquil sandy shores where barefoot relaxation can be enjoyed at its tropical best.

The Best Beaches in Dar Es Salaam

Experience the taste of Tanzania with our guide to Dar-es-Salaam dining, covering everything from Saharan fare to barbeque buffets.

Eating Out In Dar-es-Salaam, Restaurants You Should Try

From watching the sunset at a beachside bar to dancing all night at a 24-hour club, check our list for the best bar experiences in Dar es Salaam.

The Top 10 Bars In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

The Best Travel, Food and Culture Guides for Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania - Local News & Top Things to Do

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The Best Beaches in Dar Es Salaam

Dar Es Salaam combines the energy of a busy city with tranquil sandy shores where barefoot relaxation can be enjoyed at its tropical best.

Restaurants

Eating Out In Dar-es-Salaam, Restaurants You Should Try

Bars & cafes

The Top 10 Bars In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania