{"id":8,"date":"2006-05-08T07:45:55","date_gmt":"2006-05-08T14:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/?p=8"},"modified":"2006-05-08T07:45:55","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T14:45:55","slug":"visitors-to-cairo-take-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/2006\/05\/08\/visitors-to-cairo-take-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitors to Cairo take note"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have read that visitors to Egypt are allowed to purchase 4 liters of alcohol duty free withing 48 hours of arrival. I have read conflicting reports on what one is allowed to <strong>bring <\/strong>along in personal baggage&#8230;<br \/>\nThere is a duty free shop in the airport and a few others in Cairo (and other tourist destinations).<\/p>\n<p>I have been instructing friends and family that if they come visit, the &#8220;cost&#8221; of their lodging at chez jack and kaddee will be 4 liters of alcohol. I&#8217;ll meet you at the airport, take you to duty free and I&#8217;ll even pay for the booze, but I&#8217;ll need your passport.<\/p>\n<p>Today I found a link to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egyptfreeshops.com\">Egypt Free Shops.  <\/a>Not a great selection of single malts, but it is better than nothing and the prices are pretty good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have read that visitors to Egypt are allowed to purchase 4 liters of alcohol duty free withing 48 hours of arrival. I have read conflicting reports on what one is allowed to bring along in personal baggage&#8230; There is a duty free shop in the airport and a few others in Cairo (and other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}