Susan’s eldest daughter had her birthday on March 18th. They celebrated the oldest daughter’s birthday in a big way this year. It was possible because Susan won big online, so she wanted to spoil her daughter with something special. That’s why gifted her daughter a car for her birthday. ‘My […]
Egypt: Exploring the Sinai
The Sinai Peninsula has been a place of refuge for thousands of years. Prophets, nomads, exiles, conquerors, pilgrims and beachcombers alike have all left their footprints in the shifting desert sands. Historical crossroads During the Pharaonic Era, Sinai fuelled elaborate building campaigns by providing precious quantities of turquoise, gold and copper. Acting […]
Top tips for travelling during Ramadan
Ramadan Mubarak! The Islamic holy month of Ramadan falls during the ninth month of the Muslim calendar, and it’s a time of spiritual reflection and involves fasting during daylight hours. If you’re planning on travelling to a Muslim-majority region during this time, you’re in for an utterly fascinating experience. In […]
Where to eat like a local in Cairo
It’s no surprise that bustling, chaotic Cairo, the largest urban area in the Middle East, is home to an extraordinary variety of good grub, from buzzing street food stalls to cosmopolitan fine dining. No matter whether your meal budget is E£3 or E£300, Cairo’s local restaurants are a must-stop on […]
Android Creator Launches a Phone of His Own
sential, a company founded by Andy Rubin, the “father of Android,” on Tuesday pulled off the wraps on a new high-end smartphone. The Essential Phone, priced at US$699, includes radios for connecting to all major U.S. carriers. The unit has an almost edge-to-edge display (there’s a bit of bezel at […]
7 Things You Might Be Forgetting to Do in Your Cover Letter
We all know that we should tailor our cover letter to each company, show our enthusiasm for the role, include real-life examples of our accomplishments, and double (or triple) check everything we write for spelling and grammar mistakes. But what else are we missing as we’re going to craft this important piece […]