Top List for Great Films in Africa
Invictus
The film tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa’s rugby team to help unite their country. Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation...
Book Review
By Hilary Diack
Long Walk to Freedom
The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Publisher – Back Bay Books/ Little Brown and Company
I haven’t seen the movie, I rarely view a film of an autobiography I have enjoyed reading. Somehow, no matter how...
Holistic Harmoney Close to Home
A Visit to Lotus Center
By Hilary Diack
Not long ago a visit to a wellbeing center involved a trek across town in heavy traffic, now residents on the west side of town can enjoy a serene...
By Maggie A. Balbaa
In the very south of Aswan, right along the border with Sudan, lies a land of secrets; a land that bears the charm of the past with a slight modern touch. A land whose people are...
Bliss On The Nile
Dahabeya Cruising in Style
By Hind Salah Korraa
As 2014 strode into our lives, my family and friends embarked on an eventful trip to warm and sunny Luxor, a trip that would forever become etched in our memories.
We...
Arkan Plaza Powerhouse Working Mothers
Sara & Nadia Badreldine on Balancing Children & Careers
By Shorouk Abbas and Lydia Schoonderbeek
The term “effortless working women” is bandied about a lot these days. But if a
ny women are truly deserving of it, it’s...
At One with Nature
Style Design Aesthetics
By Hilary Diack
When Eng. Ehab El Khodary and Arch. Hisham Ghorab founded Style Design in 1989 they set out to introduce a new concept of interior design in Egypt. They saw a way they could use...
Siren of Song Sherine, Shares insight into her life, her love and her career
By Francesca Sullivan & Shorouk Abbas
From her humble beginnings through the ups and downs of her recording career, from her pop debut aged just twenty to...
Facial Harmony
A Holistic Beauty Solution
By Shorouk Abbas & Hilary Diack
When you consider the amount that is spent annually on creams, lotions, Botox, plastic surgery and other bids by people to reclaim a youth-like appearance and healthy complexion, it can...