Stop shivering and fly to Africa's largest city— sans mittens
(NEWSER) - Feel free to flee autumn's chill by visiting Cairo, where temps have dropped to a mild 70 degrees. Concierge says to check out the Egyptian Museum for its gold treasures, and Old Cairo, a Roman-era web of tiny streets near the Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas—the oldest mosque in Africa. Its massive floor can fit a few thousand Koranic scholars, though you'll likely just see a few napping to beat the heat. More»
