Author Archives: Linda Nedjar
More than 3 years ago, I had written the first article of our blog even before our website was put online (which you can find here). I had then decided to devote this first article to how our departure from France had changed the course of our lives bi fadliLlah. It has now been 5 […]
April 2018 It’s been almost 8 months since we put down luggage in Cairo al hamdouliLlah. It has also been almost a year since we left France for Algiers with the niya to do the hijra Allahouma Baarak. Egypt, we went there a bit on a whim: €5,000 in our pocket, we decided to spend […]
In the mazes with the narrow aisles of the fabric market passes the tea waiter with his tray carrying no less than fifteen glasses, like a contortionist. He knows these alleys by heart, their turns, their width, their steep steps, not a drop of tea escapes from his glasses Allahouma baarek. He chants along […]
When the local grocer asks you to keep the shop until he goes to cut you a piece of cheese in his other grocery store at the end of the street and leaves you with your husband in front of the cash register and all his merchandise without raising an eyebrow ? forced to make […]
It is now a year since we left France definitively. A first trip a few months before to “prepare “but we have to do the causes, sometimes things don’t go as planned. Let’s say it gives a taste of the vagaries waiting for us when we give up safety and comfort. Abandoning everything, or […]
On the way to school… could I have imagined a moment that taking the daily bus would finally become a pleasure? And I’m not talking about a 4-year bus here, but about the bus in African capital mode what… ? But this famous bus has become a great to constantly remind us of the benefits […]
A big advantage in Cairo is that it is to be able to go Buy anything and everything at any time. And to any prices too. Nearby, you can find everything: grocery stores, dry products stores, others in poultry (with the possibility of choosing the live beast and having it sacrificed) others in beef, spices, […]