Three months ago, Egypt was removed from the US State Department travel warning list, only to be added again in December following the bombing of St. Mark’s…
Author: Dina Hashish
Dina Hashish
Dina is an orthodontist with a passion for writing and blogging that surpasses the joy of straightening teeth. Her book blog “Closet nerd book club” promotes the work of young aspiring Egyptian authors. Her life’s guilty pleasure is tacky reality TV shows and the two addictions that have taken over her life are Game of Thrones and Perez Hilton.
Our Egyptian existence is anything but happy. From an insane economic crisis and political woes, to not even affording the simple joys of our sad life,…
A gluten-free diet is usually mistaken for those who seek a healthier lifestyle. Gluten intolerance is a condition where people are sensitive and react to a wheat protein…
To say the whole country was disappointed when Egypt did not win the Africa Cup of Nations final is an understatement, but the positive spirit on…
Amidst world politics that made millions feel worthless, homeless and hopeless, Canada takes it one step further with diversity. The Molson Coors Brewing Company is…
Due to construction work on Egypt’s Giza metro line, Mohandessin residents have been warned of a 24-hour water cut starting Wednesday. It is Friday morning…
Last night, every parent in Egypt was puzzled. We’ve known for some time now that every school increased its fees, and to say it has…
In a cruel world where everyone is out for themselves, it’s always refreshing to see someone who goes out of their way to help the less…
This week we’ve heard people say “death by refugees”,”death by Muslim immigrants”, but “death by a shawerma sandwich” is just another reason why the world is losing…
Once you hit your 30s, it’s never a surprise when you sit with a group of ladies and hear them going on and on about the…