The Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF) starting this weekend is not merely an opportunity to catch a few shows and indulge in culture from all over the world, but is actually a tool to bring ...

Over the past month, Cairo governorate has renewed interest in a shelved plan to renovate the city centre’s main squares and streets. Buildings have been repainted and trees have been planted, but ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When the Egyptian writer Alaa Al Aswany’s The Yacoubian Building was published in 2002, it almost instantly entered ...

Downtown Cairo, also known as Wust al-Balad, refers to the western expansion of Egypt's capital Cairo in the 19th century. Situated between historic medieval Cairo and the Nile, it emerged as the city ...

In capital cities across the world, visitors take tours, seeking to gain some appreciation of what's on offer, from the ancient archaeological heritage to the most modern spectacles. While many such ...

Art D’Égypte by Culturvator proudly inaugurated the fifth edition of the Cairo International Art District (CIAD) in the heart of Downtown Cairo, marking another milestone in Egypt’s thriving ...

The fifth edition of the Cairo International Art District (CIAD), organized by Art D’Egypte, opened in Downtown Cairo on 12 October and continues until 16 November, unveiling a wide-ranging program of ...

Ambitious project aims to restore Cairo’s faded glory which used to be known as the ‘Paris of the East’ Cairo: Busy threading their way in the Egyptian capital’s traffic-clogged streets, many locals ...

CAIRO, Ga. (WALB) - The women of Cairo have led the way in the expansion of downtown. Most of the businesses in downtown Cairo are owned by women. Women of small town Cairo have changed the ideology ...

CAIRO, Ga. (WALB) - The Mayor of Cairo is introducing a plan for their downtown. Mayor Howard Thrower tells me they’re working to create a unique downtown, reflecting not only what Cairo represents, ...