Latest in Tag: fanous Highlight
Latest in Tag: fanous

Are the high prices affecting Egyptians’ cultural way of celebrating Ramadan?
The Egyptian Fanous, Kunafa, and Qatayef prices increased, affecting the way they celebrate the holy month
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Fanous Ramadan: more than just a lantern
I inherited the craft from my father and I teach my children about it so that the art form may survive my death, says one fanous maker

The tradition of Ramadan lanterns
The fanous has always been an Egyptian aspect of Ramadan

The men who build sail boats for the Nile
All of Cairo’s sail boats are manufactured in Dahab, says a ferryman