Food
Food Egyptian food is one of the tastiest foods I have ever eaten. Some of the foods are Kosheri, Taamiyye, and Fuul. I like all of these foods so much. American foods were delicious as well but Egyptian food here is no less. Mostly, the food is made up of spices and beans but even then it is way too delectable and succulent. Despite the … Continue reading Food
Cultural Differences
Egypt is entirely different from America when it comes to the cultural similarities and difference. During my stay in Egypt, I observed various differences between Egyptian and American lifestyles, though I found some similarities too. The major differences between the American and Egyptian culture are as follows: Language Obviously, the language in each country is different; the national language in America is English whereas … Continue reading Cultural Differences
Egyptian School System
Egypt Education System: An Overview Egypt is known for its extensive education system as compared to other countries of Middle East and North Africa. In Egypt, education is offered for free and is also mandatory from grades 1 to 9th, in both public and private schools. Since the basic education is free and compulsory, there is an embedded consciousness on how education must be valued … Continue reading Egyptian School System
Almost Done!
We are close to ending our Egypt journey for this year; less than a month is left! I will miss a lot of things about Egypt when I return, especially the delicious food we eat here. I will also miss the way how the city never sleeps. In the beginning, when we came here, we couldn’t sleep peacefully at night due to our house being … Continue reading Almost Done!
History of Egypt
Arabic Olympics and the World
Recently we went to the Arabic Olympics. There, people who learned or knew Arabic recited Arabic poems and performed skits. One of those I liked the most was a small girl reciting a poem about how innocent people getting killed afflicted loneliness and fear on her. It made so many of us shed tears. It showed how much the world has changed. Maybe if everyone … Continue reading Arabic Olympics and the World
A Short Interview On Egypt’s Economy
Hello, I recently did an interview with someone that has a great knowledge in Egyptian economy. 1: How do you see the Egypt’s economy in future? “The economy is sluggish right now and it seems difficult for the economy to recover soon as the situation is getting worse day by day. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to have a bright future.” 2: How does Egypt generate … Continue reading A Short Interview On Egypt’s Economy
Animal Experiences in Egypt
Yesterday we had a trip to this place where you can ride horses, swim, and chill.. and of course I went to the horses a lot. It was an amazing experience riding the horses because of fast they went without stopping. I got scared of falling whenever the horse ran as fast as it could, but after a while I got used to it. But … Continue reading Animal Experiences in Egypt
My Ride Broke Down in the Sahara
So far it has been 6 months or so since I first cam to Egypt. I have learnt a decent amount of Arabic these past months and I noticed that Arabic is a language that can never be truly mastered. There is always more to learn. Anyways.. we had a field trip a couple days ago! We went to the Giza Pyramids and rode ATV’s … Continue reading My Ride Broke Down in the Sahara
Egypt, A Whole New World!
Hi I am Recep Erciyas. I am pretty sure I made one my biggest life choices….by going to Egypt! Egypt, one of the worlds most cultural influences.. Everything there is a complete mystery. everythig is completely different from what I have imagined it in my head. There are many differences with the imagined Cairo and reality Cairo. Like for an example I thought there was … Continue reading Egypt, A Whole New World!
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