What do expats in Egypt appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Egypt. They wrote...
"Expatriates in Egypt appreciate the country's rich cultural heritage, which includes ancient monuments, vibrant festivals, and a diverse range of traditional music and dance. They also enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals, who are known for their generosity and friendliness. Additionally, expats appreciate the country's vibrant nightlife, with its many bars, clubs, and restaurants. Finally, expats enjoy the country's diverse cuisine, which includes a variety of delicious dishes from all over the world," wrote a member who made the move to Egypt.
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"The people are very friendly and try and help wherever they can. The sense of safety is also a surprise. The delight in finding things that I am looking for is wonderful," explained one expat living in Alexandria, Egypt.
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What do expats in Egypt appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Egypt, newcomers to Egypt would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.