Egypt offers travelers an intriguing blend of ancient history and modern hospitality. Here are some tips to enhance your stay.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Approximately 60% of Cairo's hotels are situated in high-rise buildings, such as the Le Meridien Cairo Airport, which overlooks bustling traffic and provides quick access to the airport.
Local Hack: Use the phrase "El Fatoosh" when dining at local eateries. Many restaurants will offer complimentary appetizers if they hear you order in Arabic.
Hidden Gem: The Al Azhar Park, just 12 minutes from downtown Cairo, features stunning gardens and panoramic views of the city-perfect for a peaceful escape from the urban hustle.
Smart Tip: Booking during Ramadan? Rates often drop by 20-30% as many travelers avoid visiting during this month, allowing for better deals on accommodations.