Sherif Amin
Cairo after dark, from Zamalek rooftops to the last felucca home
Based in Cairo, Egypt.
Sherif has spent a decade tracking Cairo's night scene, from the shisha terraces of Zamalek to the after-hours clubs off Sphinx Square. He plans stag, birthday and big-group weekends around Nile felucca parties and the late-opening bars of Downtown and Maadi.
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