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Luxor International Hospital
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Omar Market: 2387001 (free...
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We will hold a village party Hepzi, has a thank you for their respect and help over the past 7 years, regarding my last thing to do, it will not need a blue touch paper, just a string around the head...
You can get a visa extension that will allow you to live in Luxor for one year simply by taking your passport, a photocopy of the main details from your passport (main page...
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WI, Australia has always been a bit of a thorn in the side unless you are an Asylum Seeker.
To get a Visa to emigrate and work in Australia is around 16,000 English pounds, but for an English person...
On Mrs D's post about Arkwrights, someone kindly posted a photo, which I have printed to bring with me to make finding it easier. Could someone please post one of Omar's and the other food stores and...
I was told yesterday that cats now have the corona virus and are spreading it throughout Egypt.
Can't say I have noticed any dead or sick cats, can we now expect a cull?
Any advice anyone ? Im hoping to go back to the UK some time in the next few weeks, not because Im desperate to get away or feel in any danger, I just want to catch up with family and friends as I do...
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Id be expecting to pay just under £300. A couple of years ago I did the trip the other way round and paid £250 inc tip.
So you paid a man to drive you this distance tax free to travel five hours...
Back on 'me manor....
Saturday shopping with Sim, which by the way she just informed me was Spanish for 'monkey.
Illumination to follow!!!!
Our regular charity shop visist's, I paid £14 quid for a...
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Saturday again, done the shopping trip...
I managed to access a Boris Bike and cycled to the nearest garden center over in Camden, forget CV19,
I nearly died..upon arrival the queue was 30 long, 's*d...
Most of you will remember my first six years living in Luxor post. In the next few days I will be posting the link to the You Tube channel that a friend of mine has operated for several years, The...
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Prostitutes or not Who2, they are people just the same, they have no money, no food, just like the rest of the thousands of normal jobs folk. And it has to be said, that the bar and club girls have...
In the next couple of days or so I will be placing my first six years of living here. I will speak of the people I have met, ones that I wished I hadn't. Places and situations that came very close to...
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There are six more but I had to cut them to be able to post.
I have seen a number of comments over the last few days about the weather in Luxor. It really does sound as though you've had just about every thing possible thrown at you. I was watching a short...
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Having experienced some very real sandstorms when in the middle of the Sahara - and some were very scary when we were miles from anywhere so only our truck to shelter in - I can appreciate the...
Update on GOV.UK.
Return to the UK
EgyptAir is operating flights from Cairo to London on Sunday, 10 May and Tuesday, 12 May. Bookings can be made by calling the EgyptAir reservations office:
• From...
Talking to my Egyptian friend yesterday she tells me that it was on the local news that there has been many knife relater attacks on the city's streets. Also a guy was found a few days ago in a side...
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Seeing as our borough was knife central over here, the 'old bill are now stopping black BMW's,
'deals on wheels as most streets around here are only populated by healthy joggers.
Sorry to hear that Debbie from the Lantern Restaurant passed today. RIP Debbie...
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Very sad to hear this, always liked Debbie and the Lantern. Usually found me a table even when they were busy. Last time, she told me about her upbringing in Shropshire, and showed me pics of her...
As said earlier, I went to the bank to withdraw 30,000Le out, just in case this thing went on for months, got refused as the government has restricted withdrawals over the counter to 10,000. On the...
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Actually Dusak, I don't think it's all about alcohol but an inability to spend time alone, nothing to do and no imagination to find things to keep them amused.
You have your little projects as do I...
My apologies if this has already been posted, a friend informed my yesterday that because the Luxor visa office is now closed until further notice, those with no new visa stamp are being refused...
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He's Trumps right hand man didn't you know.What is it they say birds and feathers and all that.
I've been reliably informed that tomorrow all public transport in Luxor is being suspended, not sure for how long, but its certainly going to cause problems for the folks that rely on the local buses...
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So I discovered to day keefy, but can not remember it happening before. According to my taxi driver, Christian, it was to prevent mass use of the local buses that would go against the social...
Just been informed that there has been a person with Coronavirus in a Luxor Hospital. Does anyone know of this, has the press fallen silent? If correct would it not be best to inform people so they...
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Yeah and also funded by the Yanks.
I hear things are pretty grim in Karnak Dusak, 5 deaths? You keep yourself safe.
I heard about the lawyer that died due to the virus, the family being...
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m sure we all have time on our hands, I was just thinking about the changes in Luxor since I cane to live here.
I think it was called the Bistro a little black and white cafe at the bottom of TV...
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My eldest sister was a Land Girl. She met and subsequently married a Lancaster airman and they ran a small holding in darkest Suffolk. Pigs and fruit & veg.
Luxor News Live
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Drinking water and sanitation company announces the water outage, on Sunday, April 12th, from 9 AM TO 2 PM, the entire karnak area to repair the package...
Its 7.15pm, a lot of kids playing on the street, quite a gathering of men sitting around chewing the fat, can hear two motorbikes driving around. Curfew is at 7pm, but sometimes it takes that little...
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From a news item that I was only half listening to at the time - I think I heard that the teams and individuals haven't all been notified yet. I think some are going to be notified next week. I don't...
