Culture/customs

Egyptians are nice and friendly people who will do anything to please you, but be patient: things may not go your way.

Although alcohol is allowed in Egypt, remember that it is a Muslim country. Drink in moderation. Traffic tickets for excess alcohol are very severe.

Egyptians customarily greet before asking any questions. It's rude to be too direct.

It reached a great development in science, art, religion and commerce. He stood out for the majesty of his monuments covered with hieroglyphs carved on their walls.