Tati Hafez takes us on a quick tour of all the new spots and services available to East Siders!
Maadi
El Gouna FC Academy – Join the Gounies
Calling all Gounies and football enthusiasts out there, El Gouna Football Club has opened its first Academy in Cairo, at The Field in Maadi. The school is owned and managed by football management Eleven11 and head coach AbdelRahman Tarek Yehia. With an exclusive in house coaching program, young talented, well-educated and passionate coaches are ready to engage with kids from 4 to 14 years old. Enjoy the one-week free trial for the real football experience and watch out for more branches across the city.
Address: The Field – Victory Square, Maadi
Training days: Thursdays and Saturdays, 5.30 pm -7 pm & Fridays 7.30 pm – 9 pm
Telephone: 0111 010 3501
Facebook / Instagram: @thejuniorgounies @gounafc
Emma’s Academy – German Kids Camps and After School Activities
Located inside The Field, Emma’s Academy is a German-speaking center that provides a handful of extra-curricular activities, workshops and summer/winter camps, aiming at developing children to their full potential. Its programs, implemented by qualified native German teachers, include Arts, Sports, Storytelling and Music, catering for kids from 3 to 12 years old. You can apply for the after school program or take individual classes. The schedule is available through their social media pages.
Address: The Field – Victory Square, Maadi
Working hours: Sunday to Thursday, 2 – 6pm
Telephone: 0101 642 6442
Facebook / Instagram: @emmas_academy @summer.camp.emmas
Source Beauty – Egypt’s first beauty e-commerce site
Source first started as platform for sharing beauty products, advice and tips by the founder. With an increasing audience and the ever growing need to find quality local beauty brands, Source turned its blog into a website where you can access amazing Egyptian beauty products. Your go-to reference for make-up, skin, hair and nails updates.
Online: www.sourcebeauty.me
Instagram: @source_beauty
New Cairo
Leyyah – Handcrafted Clayware
Leyyah’s collection of pottery home accessories are unique. Clayware is handcrafted in Cairo’s oldest pottery area by highly talented potters and skilled professional glazers, under the supervision and design of its founder. Leyyah is available at a select number of shops in town.
Address: Eklego, Downtown Katameya – New Cairo
Telephone: 0122 224 4049
Facebook / Instagram: @leyyahshop