Settling in & Ready to Roll

So, I’ve got a gorgeous place to live, in a neighbourhood with its own little community, the orientation week has started at the university so I have met the people I will be studying with and we are getting around a bit to do our shopping so I get to know the city better day... Continue Reading →

Our house is our castle

Within the 48 hours Anna and I also found ourselves the flat of our dreams. I have to be honest here, two people in particular have been of tremendous help. One is sister dark fairy from the lowlands Jameela who brought us in contact with fellow student Ali (we all know each other from uni... Continue Reading →

Alex in 48 hours

Eid Mubarak (Happy Eid)  In our first 48 hours after landing in Cairo with an hour delay we took a cab to Ramses train station to take the train to Alex. The taxi driver wanted more then we negotiated and the train to Alex was more than two hours delayed. Ahlan wa sahalan fee MiSr.... Continue Reading →

Leaving on a jet plane

Adventure. What is an adventure and is there a maximum or a minimum number of adventures one can or should undertake before a certain age?  Now, I have been informed that we live our lives in cycles of seven years and at the start of one of these cycles I moved to this beautiful, dirty,... Continue Reading →

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