Mary Aravanis | Egyptian Streets

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Arts & Culture
Paranormal: a Closer Look at Netflix’s First Egyptian Original Series
Once a beloved pocket book series, carrying wide nostalgia for Egypt’s 90s kids, Ahmed Khaled Tawfik’s thriller...

Mary Aravanis 30 August 2020
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Arts & Culture
An Intimate Portrayal of Post-Colonial Egypt with Waguih Ghali’s ‘Beer in the Snooker Club’
“Cairo and Alexandria were cosmopolitan not so much because they contained foreigners, but because the Egyptian born...

Mary Aravanis 28 August 2020
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Arts & Culture
Dairy-Free and Delicious: 3 Local All Vegan Brands
Consuming dairy-free, plant-based products has become more and more of a norm in recent years. After years...

Mary Aravanis 27 August 2020
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In Photos
In Photos: Damietta’s Ras el Bar, The Enchanting Coastal Resort Where the Nile Meets the Mediterranean
Nestled at the very peak of Egypt’s Damietta governorate lies a lesser known coastal gem by the...

Mary Aravanis 21 August 2020
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Arts & Culture
Healthy Baked Goods and Innovative Baking with ‘Whole Slice Bakery’
Warm and enticing, baked goods are known to be indulgent comfort food; from spiced up carrot cakes...

Mary Aravanis 19 August 2020
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Feature
The Fast of the Virgin Mary: Evolving with Egypt’s Coptic Society
Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christians are known for fasting more days out of the year than any other...

Mary Aravanis 14 August 2020
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Feature
Breaking Pregnancy and Birth Taboos: A Chat with an Egyptian Doula
Pregnancy and birth are both incredibly beautiful processes, that can also be incredibly difficult and challenging –...

Mary Aravanis 13 August 2020
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Arts & Culture
Cultural Traditions in Dance & Dress: A Brief History of Egyptian Folklore Dancing
Almost every country in the world has its own national dance and dress, passed down through generations,...

Mary Aravanis 8 August 2020
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Arts & Culture
Singalongs and Big Dance Numbers: 8 Classic Egyptian Musical Films From Back in the Day
The fashion, the lyrics, the music, the grandness of it all; they just don’t make musical films...

Mary Aravanis 6 August 2020
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Arts & Culture
Mango Season: Egypt’s Favorite Summer Fruit
Nothing beats the smell of a fresh pile of mangoes on a warm summer’s day. No matter...

Mary Aravanis 3 August 2020
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In Photos
In Photos: Traveling Through Time with Vintage Maps of Egypt & Cairo
Maps can be a fascinating gateway to how extensively things change with time. A lot of the...

Mary Aravanis 30 July 2020
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Opinion
Dahab: A Thriving Golden Coastal Town with Untapped Tourism Potential
Situated between the turquoise blue waters of the wondrous Red Sea and the rocky red cliffs of...

Mary Aravanis 24 July 2020
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Arts & Culture
An Interview with Madame Fifette: The Zamalek Socialite Who Shamelessly Writes What Everyone’s Thinking
The designer-wearing, Zamalek-loving, outspoken character many people have grown to know and love over the past few...

Mary Aravanis 22 July 2020
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Arts & Culture
SYNC School’s New Community for Creatives: Bringing Egypt’s Talents Together
“We started SYNC because we wanted to bridge the gap between professionals in the creative industry and...

Mary Aravanis 18 July 2020
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Arts & Culture
From Classics to Hidden Gems: 4 Must Watch Egyptian Films on Netflix
To ‘Netflix and Chill’ has become a diligent way of life, with never-ending films and TV shows...

Mary Aravanis 16 July 2020
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Buzz
The Return to the Cafes: The Same, But Different
The murmur of light conversation, the smell of freshly ground coffee, the occasional escape of a loud...

Mary Aravanis 10 July 2020
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Arts & Culture
El Sawy Culture Wheel: “We Closed Our Doors, with Our Hands on the Handles”
Lights, laughs and applause would always flood one of Zamalek’s most beloved and well-known cultural venues, El...

Mary Aravanis 9 July 2020

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