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I hope this helps anyone planning on getting married at the Ministry of Justice in Cairo. My Egyptian husband and I were married on Monday 14 January 2008. I set out below from start to finish...
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Not living in Cairo means we had to pay up or travel back. Before going in, and handing any paperwork over, Omar had asked people waiting how long they had been there, how many times etc to guage the...
OK let's see what the going rate for an orfi is and if there is any standard cost. You don't have to post your name, just participate in the poll if you've ever paid for an orfi contract. Amounts are...
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It is inadvisable to buy land in the name of your husband with your money. Much better to buy in your name to protect yourself. You might like to read some of the previous posts on this...
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A known fact to those that live here, but a hard fact to get over to those that come here and are blinded by the attention of young guys old enough to know what they want but too young to give real...
I will make this thread to outline what is acceptable and culturally normal, and what is often practiced but frowned upon in Egyptian society as regards marriage procedure.
Not sure if you want to...
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I was friendly with someone who worked in hotel,and was shocked to hear a conversation between this employee and a young Egyptian girl.He was literally procuring and coercing her to go out on lunch...
If you are a newcomer asking for advice on a relationship with your Egyptian boyfriend/husband, please do a search of this section to see if there has already been threads on the subject you are...
I have met women who after one or two days in Luxor have been determined to spend months, years or even retire here. They have felt lucky to know me and with my experience hopefully be able to avoid...
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I am sure you will agree few take little notice of such advise, and that is why I was always careful, as so often most were 'here today...gone tomorrow',......or not much later.
At Cairo domestic departures I met a woman on her way to The Red Sea. She was not a normal tourist, she had an Egyptian husband. I was not on a holiday, I have a life in Luxor. She wondered how much...
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Teddyboy, I'd suggest that for many, sadly, it is a case all of the above .
Well what a turn up with Yorkshire CC.
The home of Yorkshire men drinking Tetley's Tea, playing cricket and saying oo yesmelady plus giving the V sign to everybody and generally being the British...
I have always thought that one day, water wars will escalate.
But here there is hope on the horizon.
It's the ruddy Chinese behind all this, their thinking is the 'long view.... 8)
Well the good news, they have tied the knot. I do genuinely hope she finds happiness and it doesn't cost her too much. :roll:
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The saga continues....get your hanky out😢
“I’m suffering from headaches and stress and I’m going to the doctor to get a letter saying I’ve got so many health issues I need my husband with me in...
One here for MT over on that 'dodgy island.
As a Yorkshire man once stated to Bruce in Mexico:
Only suntanned 'dodgy people come to live in the sun .... 8)
This exposee by Al Jazeera:
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Thanks BBLUX.
Crappy island state with nowt in the way of natural resources flogging its citizenship to shady characters....how original :lol: The Med is a lot more convenient than the Pacific which...
Well, I am now in my 4 day of 'having been sent to Coventry.
And my God it's wonderful, totally brilliant, No incomprehensible blather and I have room to think..
One doubts that Simona's grasp of...
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Dr Nick has arrived with sticking plasters, seems that me and her don't get on, really ?
Anyhow her is leaving to move into another flat in our block,
She says, One person can live cheaper than two I...
Mine's never idle.
I was listening to this album Sagate and spotted a name that we once did a redevelopment project on.
The old Habu Hotel opposite the Temple.
It's eclectic history one could...
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Oh I wish I wish it would strike down that stupid Ruth.
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