Navigating the bustling marketplaces of Cairo is a daunting experience to any visitors seeking authentic Egyptian mementos . Popular souvenirs feature intricately sculpted alabaster ornaments, hand-painted papyrus sheets , vibrant glass vases , and exquisite hand- made carpets and rugs. Keep in m

For centuries , the land of Fayoum in Egypt has cultivated a special art of pottery. Initially created as practical wares for local communities, Fayoum pottery is now experiencing a renaissance as a luxury item. Classic techniques, transmitted through families of skilled artisans, combine with up