Twilight Tea and Tawla in Alexandriaby Lauren SalathielNovember 02, 2005
Watching summer nights unfold along the corniche was a highlight of my trip to Alexandria. After a hard day's sight-seeing and ice-cream-eating, a cushioned seat on the pavement outside a coffeehouse was where I found myself, amidst the swirling smoke of a shisha, with a glass of sugary black tea in hand.
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