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La Citta Makes Wholesome Italian Food From the Heart of 6th of October
Explore Egypt

Saudi Arabia to Resume Direct Flights for Expats on December 1st

29 Nov 2021
Fully vaccinated travellers from Egypt, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia and India will be allowed direct entry so long as they spend five days in quarantine post-arrival. [...]
Children Aged 12 to 15 Now Eligible for Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine
Buzz

Children Aged 12 to 15 Now Eligible for Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine

29 Nov 2021
The decision follows an approval from the World Health Organisation to use this vaccine on children as young as 12. [...]
Local Label Brown Toast Fuses Fashion and Art
Fashion

Local Label Brown Toast Fuses Fashion and Art

29 Nov 2021
An apparel and lifestyle brand, Brown Toast puts artists on the proverbial pedestal. Each of their collections are centred around one local artist, giving them a platform while creating unique pieces. [...]
We're Getting a Cinematic Universe of Arabic Superheroes
Arts & Culture

We're Getting a Cinematic Universe of Arabic Superheroes

29 Nov 2021
Move aside Iron Man, there's a new cinematic universe of superhero movies, and it will feature some of the most exciting actors in the Arab world. [...]
KSA's HealTec Raises $1.2 Million for Medical Manufacturing Facility
Business

KSA's HealTec Raises $1.2 Million for Medical Manufacturing Facility

29 Nov 2021
HealTec capitalises on the kingdom’s dearth of local facilities manufacturing medical devices, targeting the underserved segment of rehabilitation patients and amputees in need of prosthetics. [...]
Cairo-Based Legaltech Hekouky Raises Undisclosed Pre-Seed Round
Business

Cairo-Based Legaltech Hekouky Raises Undisclosed Pre-Seed Round

29 Nov 2021
The startup is on a mission to empower entrepreneurs by taking the legal burden off their shoulders by making legal transactions sampler, faster and more transparent. [...]
Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws
Eats

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

29 Nov 2021
Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]
Orascom Construction to Help Build Egypt's First Green Hydrogen Plant
Buzz

Orascom Construction to Help Build Egypt's First Green Hydrogen Plant

28 Nov 2021
Orascom is slated to execute the work locally, bringing the facility online before the start of the global climate change conference COP27 at Ain El Sokhna in November 2022. [...]
La Citta Makes Wholesome Italian Food From the Heart of 6th of October
Eats

La Citta Makes Wholesome Italian Food From the Heart of 6th of October

28 Nov 2021
Whether we’re feasting on pizza or pasta, Italian cuisine is, hands down, one of the most comforting in the world, and La Citta is going to make you feel exactly that and then more. [...]
UAE's YallaMarket Eyes Expansion After USD 2.3 Million Pre-Seed Round
Business

UAE's YallaMarket Eyes Expansion After USD 2.3 Million Pre-Seed Round

28 Nov 2021
UAE-based on-demand grocery delivery startup YallaMarket looks to establish 100 new dark stores in Dubai and Adu Dhabi, and support its expansion into Qatar next year. [...]
Elderly & Medical Workers Eligible for Third Shot Against COVID-19
Buzz

Elderly & Medical Workers Eligible for Third Shot Against COVID-19

28 Nov 2021
The third booster shot is meant to be taken six or more months after receiving the second vaccine dose, and will be available to the most vulnerable populations first. [...]
Week Month Year

Pasta & Wings: The Sheikh Zayed Spot with No Time for Anything Else

Some people like pasta, others like chicken wings, but lots of people like both. This Sheikh Zayed eatery knows that which is why it has [...]

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

Normandy 3: Alexandria's Love Letter to the Iconic Egyptian Film

If you haven’t guessed it already, Normandy 3 is named after the boat (that sunk) on the iconic Egyptian film that is Normandy 2. [...]

Salt of Earth Brings Bougie International Eats to New Cairo

Sahelites are shooketh. [...]

Pasta & Wings: The Sheikh Zayed Spot with No Time for Anything Else

Some people like pasta, others like chicken wings, but lots of people like both. This Sheikh Zayed eatery knows that which is why it has [...]

LIVE: Prince of Wales & Duchess of Cornwall's Milestone Visit to Egypt

In the first royal visit to Egypt since 2006, their Royal Highnesses are set to tour Egypt over a two-day trip. [...]

Sheikh Zayed Says 'Ahleen' to Beirut's Seray

Keifak, ça va? [...]

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

Cairo's Best 9 Restaurants for Chicken Wings

From traditional tangy Buffalo to ultra-crispy Korean fried versions, we're here to make you live your best chicken wing life. [...]

Social Media Meets Satellite TV: How YouSat is a GameChanger for Content Creators in Egypt

Launched in September, YouSat already boasts thousands of content creators from across Egypt and beyond - so what’s all the fuss about? [...]

Cairo's Best 8 Restaurants for Neapolitan Pizza

Let's give it to these restaurants that are making Naples proud (whether they know it or not). [...]

Home is So Sad: New Postcards Track is a Meeting of Ecstasy & Abandon

Inspired by a 1958 poem by British writer, Phillip Larkin, the Lebanese dream pop band’s latest track is a multilayered outpour of opposing [...]

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

La Citta Makes Wholesome Italian Food From the Heart of 6th of October

Whether we’re feasting on pizza or pasta, Italian cuisine is, hands down, one of the most comforting in the world, and La Citta is going to [...]

Egypt Bans Flights from 7 African Nations Due to New COVID-19 Variant

Due to the emergence of the new 'Omicron' variant of the COVID-19 virus in South Africa, EgyptAir has temporarily suspended direct flights [...]

Five-star Chedi Hotels to Open New Property in El Gouna

Following the elegant Chedi Andermatt in the Swiss Alps and the Chedi Lustica Bay Hotel in Montenegro, Chedi Hotels & Residences looks [...]

Children Aged 12 to 15 Now Eligible for Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine

The decision follows an approval from the World Health Organisation to use this vaccine on children as young as 12. [...]

KSA's HealTec Raises $1.2 Million for Medical Manufacturing Facility

HealTec capitalises on the kingdom’s dearth of local facilities manufacturing medical devices, targeting the underserved segment of [...]

Maadi's El Market Shuts Down Due to the ''Emergence of Large Shops''

We here at SceneEats are quite sad by the news, not only because we're going to miss El Market but because the store offered something new. [...]

Cairo-Based Legaltech Hekouky Raises Undisclosed Pre-Seed Round

The startup is on a mission to empower entrepreneurs by taking the legal burden off their shoulders by making legal transactions sampler, [...]

Maadi's El Market Shuts Down Due to the ''Emergence of Large Shops''
Eats

Maadi's El Market Shuts Down Due to the ''Emergence of Large Shops''

29 Nov 2021
We here at SceneEats are quite sad by the news, not only because we're going to miss El Market but because the store offered something new. [...]
Sahel's Shawerma Food Truck Laffa Makes Its Way to Cairo
Eats

Sahel's Shawerma Food Truck Laffa Makes Its Way to Cairo

29 Nov 2021
You can enjoy Laffa's modern take on shawerma all year long now. [...]
Craema is Cairo's Newest Bakery That's All About Fusion Baking
Eats

Craema is Cairo's Newest Bakery That's All About Fusion Baking

29 Nov 2021
Tahini and molasses cookies, anyone? [...]
Ascent to Hold 'Rock Warriors' Climbing Competition in Sheikh Zayed
Lifestyle

Ascent to Hold 'Rock Warriors' Climbing Competition in Sheikh Zayed

28 Nov 2021
Taking place at Ascent's Sheikh Zayed location in Eden Mall, the competition is meant to draw in climbers of all levels, with different categories for beginners, intermediate and advanced athletes. [...]
Alexandria's Konafa & Basbousa Lands in Nasr City
Eats

Alexandria's Konafa & Basbousa Lands in Nasr City

28 Nov 2021
The dessert shop has no time for anything else other than konafa and basbousa. [...]
SCENE TV
Alexandria's Konafa & Basbousa Lands in Nasr City
Eats

Alexandria's Konafa & Basbousa Lands in Nasr City

The dessert shop has no time for anything else other than konafa and basbousa. [...]
Upcoming 'Arrive Egypt' App to Help Tourists Verify PCR Tests Faster
Explore Egypt

Upcoming 'Arrive Egypt' App to Help Tourists Verify PCR Tests Faster

27 Nov 2021
The app will enable tourists to digitally submit their negative PCR test results or their vaccine certificate, so that airports will be able to facilitate their arrival into Egypt. [...]
Five-star Chedi Hotels to Open New Property in El Gouna
Explore Egypt

Five-star Chedi Hotels to Open New Property in El Gouna

26 Nov 2021
Following the elegant Chedi Andermatt in the Swiss Alps and the Chedi Lustica Bay Hotel in Montenegro, Chedi Hotels & Residences looks towards Egypt’s El Gouna for their next five-star property… [...]
'Oke' Woks Into Sheikh Zayed with All the Flavours of Asia
Eats

'Oke' Woks Into Sheikh Zayed with All the Flavours of Asia

26 Nov 2021
Did you know that Oke is also sisters with household names like Mezcal, Gigi’s Burger Bar, Izakaya and Binge? [...]
28 Maadi Sidewalks Are Getting Revamped for People with Disabilities
Lifestyle

28 Maadi Sidewalks Are Getting Revamped for People with Disabilities

26 Nov 2021
The new adjustments will enable people on wheelchairs to maneuver through Maadi’s streets without assistance. [...]
Movenpick to Open Residential Property at New Administrative Capital
Buzz

Movenpick to Open Residential Property at New Administrative Capital

26 Nov 2021
To be built by 2026, the Movenpick Living and Residences Cairo will come with 150 serviced apartments and 40 branded residences. [...]
LIVE: The Sphinx Avenue Parade Puts the Spotlight on Luxor's Treasures
Buzz

LIVE: The Sphinx Avenue Parade Puts the Spotlight on Luxor's Treasures

25 Nov 2021
After a lengthy restoration, Luxor's Sphinx Avenue reopens with a grand ceremony and a brilliant parade, evoking images of the ancient Opet Festival... [...]
Lebanon's Zaatar W Zeit Finally Makes it to Cairo
Eats

Lebanon's Zaatar W Zeit Finally Makes it to Cairo

25 Nov 2021
The ever so popular Beirut-born eatery with countless branches all over the Middle East (we’re talking the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait) has decided to add Om El Donia onto its list by making i [...]

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