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Cairo, Day 1

Monday, 16th May 2022

3 min readJun 21, 2022

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Cairo, Day 1

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Washi Inct

Downtown Cairo

I cannot put in words how happy I was to see my husband as I exited the airport terminal on arrival in Cairo. He wasn’t allowed to wait for…

2 min readJun 9, 2022

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The big building in Talaat Harb Square which houses shops and hotels.

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Washi Inct

My return trip

I just returned from an amazing two-week vacation in Egypt with my husband last week.

3 min readJun 7, 2022

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The blogger wearing grey joggers, a black and pink floral top and pink hijab standing outside the arrival hall at Cairo International Airport

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Washi Inct

The Insidiousness of Apartheid

Next month on the 27th of April, we are celebrating 28 years of Freedom from Apartheid here in South Africa. Wow, that’s nearly three…

2 min readMar 23, 2022

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A poster showing Nelson Mandela on Freedom Day in 1994.

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Washi Inct

A letter to My Mom

My mom passed away seven years ago, and this letter is a note from me telling her we’re all ok.

2 min readMar 9, 2022

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This blogger with my mother and siblings on my wedding day, 1st May 2011

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Washi Inct

Summer in Cape Town

Down here in Cape Town, South Africa, we’re smack-bang in the middle of our Summer season. Summer is officially from December to February…

2 min readFeb 18, 2022

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Summer in Cape Town

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Washi Inct

Think Mindfully

When I was little, I used to speak to myself all the time. I remember being teased by the neighbourhood kids while playing outside by…

2 min readOct 20, 2021

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Pony-tailed young woman wearing a pink and grey wetsuit, sitting next to her white surfboard on the beach looking out to sea.

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Washi Inct

But Life Goes On

This article’s title refers to a line from Joyce Grenfell’s poem, If I should Go (see poem at the end of the article). In my last post, I…

2 min readOct 13, 2021

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But Life Goes On

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Washi Inct

When Prince Charming dies

As a little girl, I would take out my parents wedding album, and dream of the day I married my Prince Charming…and live happily ever after…

3 min readSep 7, 2021

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A bride and groom enjoying their first dance as a married couple.

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Washi Inct

Long Distance Love

This year my husband and I celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary on May Day. That’s a whole decade despite the fact that we live and…

3 min readAug 13, 2021

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Showing the distance between Cape Town and Port Said on the world map.

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Washi Inct

Washi Inct

Hello, I'm Nadia Adams from Cape Town, South Africa. I've been blogging since 2007, but stopped writing articles when I ditched blogging for Instagram instead.

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