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

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Culture Quiz 285

and it will cost a little more than one small taxi, a station
wagon will allow all of the women to travel together while
sitting in a back seat.

Comments


Either  or  is appropriate. Although each of these options
is inconvenient and will cost more, they are the better choice
because a good Egyptian woman (unless she is very old)
would not consider sitting in the front seat with a taxi driver.
To do so might invite the driver to make advances to you and
could be seen as a sexual come-on.

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