| Originally from Scotland, 'Trailing Grouse' has been living in Cairo, Egypt, for the past seven years. Like all other cities, Cairo has its good and bad sides, and this Scotswoman shares some of her impressions of those in her interview. Read on for her expat life experiences in Egypt - from trying to find a job to favorite recreational activities to tips for adjusting to the local culture. |
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Expats in Egypt - Interviews With People Living And Working In Egypt
Visualize what it's like to live in Egypt through the interviews of the expats we feature here. This African country is probably one of the most well-known in the whole world; after all, many of its ancient and mystical structures -- like the pyramids and the Sphinx -- are still standing today, and are very popular tourist attractions. Many people's fascination with Egypt is understandable given the nation's rich history and culture, which still continue to influence modern Egyptian life -- whether in the chaotic cities or in the slower-paced towns.
Tales from a Trailing Grouse in Cairo
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From the Big Apple to the Desert Rose
| LeAnne, a young American journalist, has been living in Cairo, Egypt, for several months now, and like all expats, she has her share of good and bad days. Here she talks about why she went to Egypt and gives snippets of her everyday life. She also gives tips on how to adjust better to the local practices and culture. |
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Life in a Sandbox: A Canadian in Egypt
| Canadian expat Umm Travis lives with her husband in a suburb in historic Cairo in Egypt, a place where she has found humor and patience to go a long way towards adjusting to the local culture. Here she shares some of her observations, recommendations, and insights on living in Egypt. |
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Walk like an Egyptian
| German expat Cathy, who works for a clothing company, shares what it's like to live in Egypt -- a land of mystically ancient and glorious history. Egypt may not be the ideal location for first-time expats, and Cathy helps to provide helpful information and tips on the practical aspects of living in the land of the pharaohs. |
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