A little desert trip labelled: “Following the footsteps of the last king of Egypt; King Farouk.”
by Naeem Mayet and Saaleha Bamjee
Photographs by Naeem Mayet
Sometimes, Cairo, with all of its rich fullness and grainy texture, displaces the mind’s quiet.
As both vanquisher and subduer, Al-Qahira fills the spaces between thoughts with its Life and Living.
You would imagine that in order to reclaim some of yourself, it would take a great many hours to escape the city’s penetrating charm.