After having both of their flights cancelled in December, my family successfully arrived in Cairo at around 3:00am in April. Although Cairo is The city that never sleeps , at 3:00am there are very few souls awake. A couple days before my family arrived, my coworker laughed when I read off my family’s itinerary to him. In only 8 days, my family and I managed to cover the major things in Egypt. They requested to see as much of Egypt as possible. I did the best I could and I hope they enjoyed themselves. Here is what we squeezed into those 8 days: Day1: Coptic Cairo, Khan Al-Khalili, Sufi Dance Performance Day 2: Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Gayer-Anderson Museum, Mosque of Sultan Husan, Koshari for Lunch, Egyptian Museum, AUC Downtown Campus, Dinner at Taboula (Garden City)
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