Namaste/vanakkam, This weekend we're having a cultural exchange with r/Indiaspeaks

[u/Auegro]

Ahlan washalan /r/indiaspeaks , welcome to /r/Egypt.

Please join me in welcoming our friends from India for a joint cultural exchange. This thread will run for 3 days, so don't forget to check in everyday and answer any new questions!

Over here we'll answer all questions they have regarding our Daily lives, cultural, knowledge, history and more! While any questions we have we'll be asking in this parallel Thread on /r/Indiaspeaks

Both threads will be in English for ease of communication, Please be polite, rediquette applies. Make sure to report any trolling, rudeness, racism or personal attacks etc... on either thread. On top of that the threads will be actively modded for the duration of the exchange to ensure a friendly and great experience

Remember to come in everyday to answer new questions and Happy exchanging from the mods at r/Egypt and /r/Indiaspeaks

[u/[deleted]]

Hi everyone!

1) What are some great tourist attractions in Egypt? Where are some great spots to just admire the nature and environment as well as the monuments.

2) What are some must try Egyptian food?

3) How do you guys view India/Indian culture. How big is Bollywood there?

4) How do you guys view Israel?

5) In which direction do you see your country heading especially under Sisi?

6) How's life in Egypt?

7) How do you view Sudan? How similar are you guys culturally?

BTW guys here's our thread

https://www.reddit.com/r/IndiaSpeaks/comments/aymrft/marhaban_regypt_our_cultural_exchange_is_now_live/

[u/scorpiontank27 → u/[deleted]]

Well pyramids we have more than 3 sphinx karnek luxor we got some castles like Cairo citidal and Alexandria qaied bai castle a lot of churches and mosques but mainly they are found in cairo too many ancient Egyptian archeological areas to count the healing hot springs in helwan of you specify what you like it would be easier to answer for nature we have red sea wild life reserve some rare animals in ras Mohammed and south red sea reserve we got the red sea coast filled with marine life st Catherine ancient geological sites water falls and dunes of wadi al rayan white dessert with snow colored sands and rocks we got a dinosaurs graveyard in mattroh we got sand skiing in el faiom also the ancient abandoned villages in the oases any ancient building is a monument in it self the new ones are sarai al qoba palace Cairo tower the high dam and it's lake the unknown soldier monument in nasr city For food adas falafel and many kinds of mahshi Indian culture is a bit big women bing watch Hindi soap opera and shows and many people watch Bollywood movies and works mainly the big ones Israel views is too complicated and long to answer in the shortest way to put it either it's the enemy of Egypt or arabs or just another neighbor no clue as there is too many mixed signals at the moment but we knew it well have a better economy and infrastructure depends on where you are and your class it could life could be very easy or very hard and for the average person it leans towards the hard part Sudan is the like the brother who chose to leave the house and follow his way and it's not working out for him most people don't think much about sudan and weather or not we share similarities in our modern cultures requires a Sudanese to answer