Living in any country requires a helpful guide to show you where to go and not to go, what events to attend, how to get around and how to stay two steps ahead of the traffic.

In our modern digital age, technology is the perfect guide. If you are living in Egypt, these 21 mobile apps will save you time, keep you connected and make your life easier in the process.

1. Bey2ollak

The traffic app will keep you updated on what's happening on the roads and tell you which routes to avoid and which to take instead.

2. Eventtus

The social network will keep you updated about all the events happening around you and get you tickets as well.

3. Souq.com

The app will allow you to shop online for a wide range of products.

4. Otlob

The app allows you to order online from all of your favorite restaurants in Egypt.

5. El Menus

The app gives you access to the menus of all of the restaurants in Egypt, along with user ratings for each dish.

6. Bkam?

The app allows you compare prices of products from stores across Egypt.

7. Fil Balad Cinema Guide

The app updates you on the movies in Egypt's cinemas and theaters, as well as how to get there.

8. London Cab Egypt

The app allows you to reserve limousine service from London Cab Egypt without ever having to pick up the phone.

9. Egypt Yellow Pages

The app gives you access to Egypt's biggest online business directory.

10. Nile FM

The app gives you access to Egypt's top radio station for English music.

11. Nogoom FM

The app gives you access to Egypt's top radio station for Arabic music.

12. Egypt Air

The app allows you to book flights with Egypt Air and access your travel information with ease.

13. Hotlines Egypt

The app gives you access to all of the hot-line numbers in Egypt, as well as area codes, country codes and service numbers.

14. Mobile Egypt (services)

The app allows you to use all of the services available from Egypt's three mobile service providers, Mobinil, Vodafone and Etisalat.

15. Contact Cars

The app keeps you updated on the latest car prices in the Egyptian market.

16. Fil Goal

The app keeps you updated on the latest sports news in Egypt and local, regional and international competitions and tournaments.

17. Easy Taxi

The world's fastest taxi app is very useful in Cairo as it allows you to get a cab within minutes.

18. Cairo Festival City

The app acts as your official guide to Cairo's biggest mall, Cairo Festival City Mall, the upcoming events being held there, as well as Cairo Festival City's residential area and commercial offices

19. Egypt Travel Guide

The app is a complete travel guide to the hotels, maps and top sites to visit across Egypt.

20. OLX Arabia

The app allows you to sell your unwanted items online easily from your phone.

21. XE Currency

The app allows you to convert all of the world's currencies with ease.