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When chucking a sickie becomes your new norm, it's time to escape the nine-to-five and say hello to Az Zagazig!
It's situated 65 kilometres northeast of Cairo, the national capital of Egypt.
Make your stay a rewarding one with a historical tour of Bubastis.
Bilbays is 18 kilometres to the south and worthy of a day trip. Need some more ideas? Markaz Kafr Shukr, 20 kilometres to the west of Az Zagazig, ought to be your next stop.
Spend some time strolling around Pyramid of Djoser, Pyramid of Userkaf and Mit Rahina. These attractions are all not too far from the middle of Saqqara, 85 kilometres away. Have more time on your hands? Dahshur and Abu Sir should also be on your travel list.
Clothes? Check. ID? Check. But have you packed your appetite? With some delectable food and drink to gulp down in this destination, it's the one thing you won't want to forget.
If you're browsing a menu, there's a good chance you'll see dishes with fava beans or rice. They're just two ingredients regularly used in the cuisine here.
There's no need to dither over the menu when you're in Az Zagazig. Dive straight in and taste the area's signature dishes, such as lamb kofta and mezze.
'Stressed' spelled backwards is 'desserts', and that's no coincidence. There's no more scrumptious way to let your hassles melt away than with umm ali (raisin cake in milk), a sweet treat often found on dinner tables here.
It's impossible to get the full travelling experience until you've tasted the local brew. Whether you're looking to quench your thirst or get a bit of liquid courage to mingle with new friends, order Luxor.
Watch out for Rubis D’Egypte rosé and Chateau des Reves red on the wine lists. They're well-known regional specialities for both vino savants and novices alike.
Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the nearest terminal, 50 kilometres to the south. Ensure you leave yourself enough time to reach it.
Reviewed on 10 Nov. 2017
You can learn about the history of Az Zagazig when you stop by Bubastis. Discover the area's museums and temples.
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