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Egyptian ‘I Have Power Over You’ Issues…

You know an Egyptian by how he reacts to some super small annoying stuff, the stuff that a non-Egyptian doesn't even blink their eye to. It sounds very countryist, but Egyptians honestly have a weird way of reacting to things. Their feeling levels is much more sensitive than anyone elses... Everything they feel is a… Continue reading Egyptian ‘I Have Power Over You’ Issues…

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WHAT THE HELL!? Yeah Im Engaged!

So as I mentioned in the previous post I recently got engaged. I love telling stories, so I thought id share with you this little (trust me to make its a long post anyway!) personal cinderella story. My fiancée says that I have a problem... I talk too much and too fast... Normally when he… Continue reading WHAT THE HELL!? Yeah Im Engaged!

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Not So Surprising Surprise Party… Lesson Learnt!

Yet again I learnt another Egyptian lesson. Do not organise a surprise party in Egypt... Surprised? I bet you are, so was I, but not surprised in a good way... My boyfriend (now fiancée) and I got engaged a few weeks ago... Everyone was asking about the engagement party... Here in Egypt the engagement party… Continue reading Not So Surprising Surprise Party… Lesson Learnt!

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Part 2 Of The Super Expensive Life Lesson!

So this is the second part... I really think that I enrolled into an anger management course instead of a jewelry course... So this is what happened next... I told them I am not going to accept what they are doing and I want my money back... The secretary I spoke to didnt understand the… Continue reading Part 2 Of The Super Expensive Life Lesson!

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Italian Camel Crap Academy (Not Really An Academy) Part 1!

So here it comes again... ANOTHER post to tell you about my frustrations of Cairo... I would really love to write a post about how amazing Cairo is treating me... But unfortunately it is overpopulated with super disgusting people who are compulsive liars, and for some reason im a magnet that attracts them... In the… Continue reading Italian Camel Crap Academy (Not Really An Academy) Part 1!

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Welcome Back To Egypt…. Or Maybe Not!

The doors to the gate open. 2 photographers standing flashing pictures of people boarding. I was like WAHEEY someone super famous is on board. While I'm boarding 2 policemen come to the counter from the aircraft. When are you going to be finished boarding!?!? Uh oh this takes my excitement to new levels. I get… Continue reading Welcome Back To Egypt…. Or Maybe Not!

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Ramblings On A Madrid Flight…. International Frustrations This Time!

So you're at the airport and waiting to go to the gate... This is a little note to all sneaky Egyptians... One day I will pull out a gun and shoot you in the back of the head... There is only so much sneaking I can take in my day-to-day life... So I'm standing in… Continue reading Ramblings On A Madrid Flight…. International Frustrations This Time!

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Mobile Phone, Sim Cards And Internet Frustrations… Just A Normal Day In Egypt!

YES I KNOW.... I have been very very bad at updating my blog, but wait for it..... Drumroll..... I HAVE AN EXCUSE!!! I have not had internet for a long long time... Egypt knows how to mess with you, stress you out, make you absolutely furious!!! Dont worry I will explain all to you now...… Continue reading Mobile Phone, Sim Cards And Internet Frustrations… Just A Normal Day In Egypt!