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  • Al Diwan

    Cairo’s most famous bookseller, Al Diwan, will open at Cairo International in late 2009. At the shop you’ll find Egyptian titles including No One S... More
  • Al Shorouk

    Many news and book outlets in the airport are operated by Al Shorouk, Egypt’s largest publishing house. Here you’ll find nonfiction and literature ... More
  • Automated People Mover

    In 2011, the airport’s People Mover—which is modeled after the old-fashioned cable car system—will soon begin its loop between the terminals and th... More
  • Bijoux Terner

    Although there are 550 Bijoux Terner boutiques worldwide, the affordable accessories shop has only two outposts in Egypt, one in Cairo Internationa... More
  • Business-Class Lounges

    Craving a hot cup of tea and crumpet? Take a seat on the tufted leather couches at the airport’s English Lounge. Are pasta and a glass of Chianti m... More
  • Cairo Airport Shuttle Buses

    For those looking to arrive at their hotel in style, use this car service (the shuttle bus name is a bit of a misnomer—it’s a high-class car compan... More
  • Cairo Airport’s Meet & Assist Program

    If you anticipate needing a hand with your heavy suitcase or a complicated connection, hire a Cairo Airport staffer, who, for just $50, will greet ... More
  • Cairo Atelier

    The gallery is frequented by the older Cairo set of artists. More
  • Cairo Opera House

    The grand structure was built in the neo-Islamic style. More
  • Coffee Time

    Though this small shop sells Segafredo espresso and plenty of small bites, in-the-know travelers come to Coffee Time for Egypt’s local beer, Sakara... More
  • Diwan Bookstore

    The go-to place in Cairo for English-language books. More
  • EgyptAir Duty-Free Shops

    Looking for a specific luxury brand? You’re likely to find it in Cairo’s new Terminal 3. Bally, Rolex, Tumi, Hugo Boss, and Shiseido, among others,... More
  • Heineken Bar

    Tucked behind security and customs, the new pubby Heineken Bar has light and local brews on tap, as well as an international menu if you’re looking... More
  • Info-Kiosks

    Though self-service check-in is less than surprising for U.S. travelers, it’s big news in Egypt. At Cairo Airport’s kiosks, passengers heading on t... More
  • Karim Francis

    This independent gallery specializes in traditional fine arts. More
  • Kids’ Playgrounds

    Youngsters looking for fun before takeoff should head to the play areas in every departure terminal. Look for plastic seesaws and playhouses from A... More
  • Mashrabia Gallery

    The gallery space exhibits works by respected contemporary artists who use traditional and indigenous materials. More
  • Medieval Cairo

    Located east of downtown, this old quarter of narrow alleys and soaring minarets (which dates to the Fatimid period) is the city’s traditional cent... More
  • Mounaya Gallery

  • Museum of Egyptian Modern Art

    This oft-overlooked gem in Cairo, holds an impressive collection that reflects modern Egyptian culture. More
  • Royal Lounge

    VIPs who pay $1,000 for your-round access get ultra-special treatment in this sleek space that looks more like an urban loft than an airport lounge... More
  • The Oasis, Cairo International Airport

    Located at the airport’s front entrance, near Orouba Road, this elaborate outdoor patio is meant to conjure up visions of the ancient Egyptian city... More
  • Townhouse Gallery

    This contemporary art gallery sits on a lovely quiet lane. More
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