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Shark Attack Shocks Marsa Alam, NYE Parties Heat Up, and the Halabessa Trend Takes Over..

December 30, 2024

Goooood Moooorning! 🌞✨ Social media is buzzing with talk about the recent shark attack in Marsa Alam 🦈💔, leaving people shaken and authorities on high alert. But that's not all — the countdown to 2025 is ON, and party-goers are already planning their New Year's Eve celebrations with epic events all around Egypt! 🎉🥳 Plus, have you seen the latest Halabessa trend taking over the food scene? It’s got everyone talking!

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Where Kindness Knows No Language..Strangers in Cairo Share a Meal With A Tourist

  • Traveling often leads to unforgettable moments, but sometimes it’s the simplest acts of kindness that leave the deepest impressions. One traveler recently shared a heartwarming video from his journey to Cairo, capturing a spontaneous and touching encounter that beautifully illustrates the power of human connection, even when language is no barrier.

  • The video, which quickly gained attention on social media, shows the traveler walking through a bustling Cairo market when a group of locals kindly invites him to join them for a meal. Surprised by their warm invitation, the traveler hesitates but ultimately accepts.

  • What follows is a moment of pure hospitality—one that transcends words. The locals, with their smiles and gestures, communicate more than just a shared meal; they offer a deep sense of connection, making the traveler feel welcome and valued, despite not speaking the same language.

  • In the video, the traveler expresses his admiration for the genuine kindness he received. “It was humbling to see how much they wanted to include me in their experience,” he says. “Their insistence wasn’t about food, but about sharing a moment of connection, showing that kindness isn’t limited by language.” The traveler reflects on how their hospitality allowed him to appreciate the universal bond that exists between people, regardless of where they come from or what they speak.

  • The traveler’s experience highlights something profound: while language barriers may exist, kindness and genuine human connection are universal. In the heart of Cairo, amidst the hustle of the market, the simple act of sharing a meal bridged the gap between a traveler and a group of strangers, reminding us that hospitality and human warmth can speak louder than words.

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The Ultimate Guide To Ringing In The New Year In Egypt

The Ultimate Guide to NYE Parties in Egypt 2024

Ready to ring in the New Year? With celebrations happening all over Egypt, there’s no shortage of epic ways to usher in 2025! From heart-pounding DJ sets to mesmerizing live performances, We have put together the ultimate list of NYE events to keep you moving all night long..

15. Ali Qandeel’s 600th Party at Teatro Arkan

Ready for some laughs to ring in the New Year? Head to Teatro Arkan for Ali Qandeel’s 600th comedy party! A night filled with adventure, audience interaction, and non-stop laughter awaits you at this special event.

What? Ali Qandeel’s 600th Party + Comedy Show

When? December 31, 2024, 10:00 PM

Where? Teatro Arkan, Sheikh Zayed

How Much? Tickets starting at 450-900 EGP

For More Info Click Here

14. Cairo Symphony Orchestra at Cairo Opera House

For a more refined way to ring in the New Year, head to Cairo Opera House for the Cairo Symphony Orchestra’s special NYE concert. Enjoy classical music performed by some of the best in the country as you say goodbye to 2024 in style.

What? Cairo Symphony Orchestra NYE Concert!

When? December 31, 2024, 8:00 PM

Where? Cairo Opera House, Main Hall

How Much? Tickets starting at 200 EGP

For More Info Click Here

13. CJC 610 Sheikh Zayed – NYE with Pop Legends

If you’re a fan of pop music, join the ultimate NYE celebration at CJC 610! With performances by pop legends Hamid El Shari and Hisham Abbas, plus DJ Rami Solimen on the decks, this will be a night to remember.

What? Live Performances + DJ Rami Solimen

When? December 31, 2024, 9:00 PM onwards

Where? CJC 610, Sheikh Zayed

How Much?

  • 2,500.00 EGP Bar Tier 2

  • 4,000 EGP (per person) Table Package (4-8 people)

For More Info click here

12. Lucida Arkan Plaza, Sheikh Zayed – Glamorous Cosmopolitan Vibes

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Lucida with DJ Sam and a glamorous cosmopolitan show by Badra. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with music, elegance, and style.

What? DJ Sam + Cosmopolitan Show by Badra

When? December 31, 2024, from 9:00 PM

Where? Lucida, Arkan Plaza, Sheikh Zayed

How Much? 3,500 EGP (Standing Ticket)

For More Info Click Here

11. Esca Cueva, New Giza – A Black-Tie NYE Celebration

Get dressed to impress for a black-tie celebration at Esca Cueva. Enjoy a live performance by Yara Tarek Reda, DJ sets by DJ Awad, and a spectacular fireworks show to ring in the New Year.

What? Live Performance by Yara Tarek Reda + DJ Sets + Fireworks Show

When? December 31, 2024, from 9:00 PM

Where? Esca Cueva, New Giza

How Much? Minimum charge

For More Info Click Here


10. NOI Metropoli, New Giza – A Star-Studded NYE Party

Join the fabulous celebrations at NOI Metropoli with live performances from actor-singer Edward, DJ Shark, and Moamen. This is one NYE party that promises to be an unforgettable experience.

What? Live Performances + DJ Sets

When? December 31, 2024, from 8:00 PM

Where? NOI Metropoli, New Giza

How Much? Bar: 3,000 EGP per person | High Tables: 3,500 EGP per person

For More Info Click Here

9. Izakaya Palm Hills, 6th of October – Unforgettable NYE Bash

Looking for a lively NYE celebration in 6th of October? Izakaya offers a commercial DJ, a fantastic set menu, and free soft drinks to keep you refreshed all night long.

What? Commercial DJ, Set Menu + Free Soft Drinks

When? December 31, 2024, 9:00 PM onwards

Where? Izakaya Palm Hills, 6th of October

How Much? 4,000 EGP per person

For More Info Click Here

8. Sachi Park St, Sheikh Zayed – A Glamorous NYE Party

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style at Sachi Park St. Sheikh Zayed! Expect a dazzling dance show, music by Sherif George, complimentary drinks, and an amazing atmosphere. Get ready for a night of unforgettable glamour.

What? Dance Show + Live Music by Sherif George

When? December 31, 2024, from 9:00 PM

Where? Sachi Park St, Sheikh Zayed

How Much? Bar Ticket: 4,000 EGP per person | Table Ticket: 4,500 EGP to 5,000 EGP

For More Info Click Here


7. Women-led Band Tablet El Sitt Live at El-Sawy Culturewheel, Zamalek

For a more intimate New Year’s celebration, catch the women-led band Tablet El Sitt at El-Sawy Culturewheel. Their unique blend of diverse sounds will take you on a musical journey you won’t soon forget.

What? Live Concert by Tablet El Sitt

When? December 31, 2024, from 8:00 PM

Where? El-Sawy Culturewheel, Zamalek, Cairo

How Much? Inquire via Instagram

6. ‘Midnight in Casablanca’ with Badra at SIA, El Gouna

For a glamorous NYE experience, head to El Gouna’s SIA, where the mesmerizing Badra will perform a belly dancing show, accompanied by the pulsating beats of DJ Lino Cheikho. This is the perfect blend of elegance, music, and entertainment.

What? Belly Dance Show + DJ Lino Cheikho

When? December 31, 2024, from 9:00 PM

Where? SIA, El Gouna

How Much? For inquiries, please call +2 01023658999

For More Info Click Here

5. The Pregame at Club88, El Gouna

Celebrate New Year’s a little early with Club88’s wild daytime party, “The Pregame,” in El Gouna! With an exciting lineup of house and techno DJs, this early celebration is perfect for those who want to start the party while the sun’s still shining.

What? Daytime Party with DJs spinning House & Techno

When? December 31, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Where? Club88, El Gouna

How Much? Tickets prices here

For More Info Click Here

4. Red Light Disco and Mo Ossam at The Tap South, El Gouna

For a NYE celebration with a tropical twist, head to The Tap South in El Gouna! With the electrifying Red Light Disco and Mo Ossam spinning tracks, this is the place to be for an unforgettable night under the stars.

What? DJ Set by Red Light Disco & Mo Ossam

When? December 31, 2024, from 8:00 PM

Where? The Tap South, El Gouna

How Much? Upon reservation

For More Info Click Here

3. Tيفt. Fishawy & Friends DJing at The Tap West, Galleria 40

Get ready to groove to the beats of Tيفt. Fishawy & Friends at The Tap West! Known for their eclectic mix of genres and crowd-pleasing tracks, this crew knows how to throw a New Year’s Eve party that will have you dancing all night long.

What? DJ Set by Tيفt. Fishawy & Friends

When? December 31, 2024, 9:00 PM onwards

Where? The Tap West, Galleria 40, Sheikh Zayed

How Much? Upon reservation

For More Info Click Here

2. Hassan Abouelrouss’s Pulsating ‘Kol El Nas’ Soundtrack at The Tap East, New Cairo

Kick off your New Year with the electrifying beats of Hassan Abouelrouss at The Tap East! Known for his infectious energy and infectious hits like “Kol El Nas,” Hassan is guaranteed to keep the dancefloor alive until the early hours.

What? Live DJ Set by Hassan Abouelrouss

When? December 31, 2024, from 10:00 PM

Where? The Tap East, New Cairo

How Much? Upon reservation

For More Info Click Here

1. New Year’s Eve Celebration at Buoy!

Get ready to kick start the new year with a smash🍽️ Get ready to let go of all the negative energy and leaving it behind in 2024, by smashing some plates! Dance, drink, and celebrate in style as Buoy offers a night full of fun, food, and unforgettable memories.🥳

What? Smash Plates, Dance, and Drink with DJ Kareem Saberr!

When? December 31, 2024, from 9:00 PM

Where? Buoy, Garden 8

How Much? Upon booking

For More Info Click Here

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