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Cairo

From the Pyramids of Giza and traders’ banter at Khan al-Khalili bazaar to sailing on the Nile, it’s no surprise that Cairo is dubbed the Mother of All Cities by Egyptians. Egypt’s capital, and Africa’s largest city, boasts attractions of biblical proportions – literally. Giza’s Sphinx and... More »

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Interesting facts about Cairo
Location: Egypt, North Africa.
Dialling code: 20 (Egypt); 2 (Cairo).
Population: 18-20 million (metropolitan area).
Time zone: 2008: GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from last Friday in April to last Friday in August).
2009: GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from last Friday in April to last Friday in September).

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Check your specific situation. For example you are a citizen of Spain, live in Germany and want to enter Canada. Or you are planning a trip with multiple stopovers in diifferent countries. Which entry and health regulations apply to you? You can find out the varying regulations here: here (in Englisch).