Noran Morsi

Arts & Culture Reporter. Writer and multidisciplinary artist with a passion for podcasting and theatre. Pre-pandemic, can be spotted getting work done from a Cairo coffee shop, train in Delhi or a New York subway. Intra-pandemic, works at a sunny window with lots of iced coffee.

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  Restaurant Review

  Chicha: El Gouna’s Sweet and Sour Latin Home Away From Home

  In El Gouna’s Downtown, Chicha is a cozy restaurant and bar with Mexican, Peruvian and Latin cuisines....

  Noran Morsi 18 August 2021
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  In Photos

  In Photos: The History of Little Egypt Scattered Across New York City

  There are approximately 10 million Egyptians living abroad, about 15 percent in the United States alone. It’s...

  Noran Morsi 18 August 2021
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  Arts & Culture

  Pinky Selim: “Dance is my obsession, it’s the air I breathe.”

    View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Pinky Selim (@pinkyselim) The Egyptian Streets...

  Noran Morsi 31 July 2021
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  Buzz

  10 Instagram Accounts Documenting Cairo’s Quirks

  Cairo is a big city with little quirks, a unique collection of buildings and people, that has...

  Noran Morsi 31 July 2021
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  Arts & Culture

  Yussef El Guindi: From Acting to Playwriting, an Egyptian, British and American Life

  Taking an acting class in college in Cairo, I came across a text called Back of the...

  Noran Morsi 31 July 2021
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  The Podcast

  Eman Fendi on the Egyptian Streets Podcast: “The right look can change how you feel entirely.”

  The Egyptian Streets Podcast: Season 2 focuses on Egyptian women: QAHIRAT. The Egyptian woman is multi-faceted, creative,...

  Noran Morsi 25 July 2021
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  Buzz

  Cairo MeetCutes: Spots in Cairo Where Love Blossomed

  Paris may be the city of love but Cairo is the city of people. People come from...

  Noran Morsi 25 July 2021
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  The Podcast

  Photographer Najla Said Couldn’t Live Anywhere But Cairo

  The Egyptian Streets Podcast is BACK! Season 2 focuses on Egyptian women: QAHIRAT. The Egyptian woman is...

  Noran Morsi 19 July 2021
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  Opinion

  10 Lessons I Learned from Creating the Egyptian Streets Podcast

  Diving into creating the Egyptian Streets Podcast for the first time, I had only done a few...

  Noran Morsi 16 July 2021
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  The Podcast

  Iman El Deeb Brought Her International Modeling Experience into Egypt’s UNN Model Management

    View this post on Instagram   A post shared by IMAN ELDEEB (@camelicked) The Egyptian Streets...

  Noran Morsi 12 July 2021
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  Business & Technology

  The New Petopia App Could Be Egypt’s Tinder for Pets

  In 2015, Petopia co-founder Yassin Abaza was in the final year of his Economics degree when he...

  Noran Morsi 11 July 2021
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  The Podcast

  Up-fuse’s Co-founder Yara Yassin on the Egyptian Streets Podcast: “I grew up in a very energy-efficient family”

  The Egyptian Streets Podcast is BACK! Season 2 focuses on Egyptian women: QAHIRAT. The Egyptian woman is...

  Noran Morsi 4 July 2021
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  Politics and Society

  Meet Egyptian-American Journalist Rowaida Abdelaziz in Egyptian Streets Podcast Return

  The Egyptian Streets Podcast is BACK! Season 2 focuses on Egyptian women: QAHIRAT. The Egyptian woman is...

  Noran Morsi 27 June 2021
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  Buzz

  Jones The Grocer: A Luxury Haven for Rare Meats and Cheeses in Cairo

  Situated in New Cairo’s O1, Jones The Grocer is an Australian speciality gourmet restaurant, cheese room and...

  Noran Morsi 22 June 2021
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  Spotlight Sundays

  Mija Podcast Brings Egyptian Immigrant Family Stories to Life

  Mija Podcast is the first of its kind, delivering dramatized non-fiction stories about daughters of immigrants and...

  Noran Morsi 6 June 2021
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  Arts & Culture

  Cairo’s Only Designathon Awards Global Design Talent

  On 1 May 2021, in a viral live online video broadcast, Cairo Designathon Round II (CDRII) concluded its...

  Noran Morsi 1 June 2021
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  Opinion

  From Cairo with Love: My Fabricated Coming of Age

  Growing up in an unwelcoming city for women with strict parents, I never developed a sense of...

  Noran Morsi 31 May 2021