I would bring both long/half-sleeve blouses or shirts, as well as short
sleeves.  For shopping (dealing with the bargaining and people) and other
situations, I like to be more conservative in dress.  But, overall, things
are not as conservative (long sleeves only) for dress as I assumed before I
left.

-Aude

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 8:36 PM, phoebe ayers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Aude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have been in Egypt for over a month now, living in Cairo, as a student.
> > Since arriving, I have traveled around the country, including Sinai,
> > Alexandria, and will be in Luxor this weekend.  With people arriving soon
> > for Wikimania, I'd like to take the opportunity to share advice and
> > experiences as a female.
>
> <snip>
>
> Aude -- this is super, super helpful. Thank you so much for all the
> tips, especially the phrases and advice on what to wear! There's
> nothing like the voice of experience :)
>
> -- phoebe
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Aude
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