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The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/egypt.cheese.festival\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Egyptian Cheese Festival<\/a> is returning to Cairo for its sixth edition! Running from October 28 to 31, 2026, it will bring four days of cheese, dairy products, food brands, and more to Al Horreya Garden in Zamalek.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DdHF_EBDk-Z\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s theme is \u201cNatural Milk Only\u201d, with the festival bringing together local cheese and dairy producers and businesses connected to Egypt\u2019s dairy industry. Expect a chance to discover and taste a range of locally produced cheeses and dairy products all in one place.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DdTzWRKiBSj\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festival is also designed to highlight Egypt\u2019s cheese industry. It will introduce consumers to different products and encourage the development of the local dairy sector. For just 20 EGP, you&#8217;ll explore a wide range of cheeses! From classic favorites to innovative creations, the festival will introduce you to products you don&#8217;t usually find at a supermarket.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 id=\"h-egyptian-cheese-festival-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Egyptian Cheese Festival 2026<\/h3>    <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DdWfiQUjuBh\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dates:<\/strong> October 28\u201331, 2026<br><strong>Location:<\/strong> Al Horreya Garden, Zamalek<br><strong>Edition:<\/strong> Sixth edition<br><strong>Theme:<\/strong> \u201cNatural Milk Only\u201d<br><strong>Entry:<\/strong> EGP 20<\/p>    <div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Save the date and get ready for four days dedicated to one of our favourite things: <strong>cheese!<\/strong><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-thisis-thisis-more-like-this-block\">             <a href=\"\" class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Fragrance + Chocolate: The Ultimate Collab for Chocolate Lovers in Cairo!\">                 <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block\">             <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__header\"                 style=\"background-color: #84459a;\">                 <h3>                     MORE LIKE THIS                <\/h3>             <\/div>             <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__content\"                 style=\"background-color: #84459a1a;\">                                     <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__image\">                         <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscairo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/collab-chocolate-250x210.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance + Chocolate: The Ultimate Collab for Chocolate Lovers in Cairo!\" \/>                     <\/div>                                                     <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__text\">                                                     <h2>Fragrance + Chocolate: The Ultimate Collab for Chocolate Lovers in Cairo!<\/h2>                                                                             <p>Chocolate lovers in Cairo, you need to know about this one!<\/p>                                             <\/div>                             <\/div>         <\/div>                 <\/a>     <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all cheese lovers! 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