Culture Shock! Egypt - A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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breath of fresh air—his English is GREAT! You can understand
him and he understands you—even most of the subtleties
of colloquial American English. He actually listens to what
you want (instead of giving canned speeches), never rushes
you (unless you are about to miss the boat), and helps tailor
a visit to Egypt that will exactly fit your needs. He put the
whole trip (including hotels, boats, transfers, donkeys and
tips) together for me when I returned a year or so later
with the next group of university students anxious to learn
about the real Egypt. The second group had strange (for the
time) requests—like wanting to ride horses between the
Great Pyramids and Saqqara at sunrise or taking donkeys at
sunrise to the Valley of the Kings by going up the mountain


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