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‏Lovin Cairo is a local news, culture and lifestyle brand.We have the definitive inside track on everything Cairo, from the place to the people. We capture the essence of this unique city – from what we see, do, think, eat and drink, and build a conversation around our community, ...  Show more

‏Lovin Cairo is a local news, culture and lifestyle brand. We have the definitive inside track on everything Cairo, from the place to the people. We capture the essence of this unique city – from what we see, do, think, eat and drink, and build a conversation around our community ...  Show more

‏We take a look at a new book about the architecture of twentieth century Cairo, and discuss the Egyptian capital's past, present and future, and the way writers have shaped our view of it. Show Notes:Mohamed Elshahed's architectural survey Cairo Since 1900: An Architectural Guid ...  Show more

‏We take a look at a new book about the architecture of twentieth century Cairo, and discuss the Egyptian capital's past, present and future, and the way writers have shaped our view of it. Show Notes:Mohamed Elshahed's architectural survey Cairo Since 1900: An Architectural Guid ...  Show more

‏Raph Cormack is author of Midnight in Cairo: The Divas of Egypt's Roaring ‘20s, which chronicles the lives of many of Egypt's biggest stars of the early twentieth century. Show Notes: The Amar Foundation has an archive of Mounira al-Mahdiyya songs such as the one we end the show ...  Show more

‏Raph Cormack is author of the soon-to-be-released Midnight in Cairo: The Divas of Egypt's Roaring ‘20s, which chronicles the lives of many of Egypt's biggest stars of the early twentieth century.Show Notes: Midnight in Cairo is coming from WW Norton on March 9, and Saqi Books an ...  Show more