What to bring from Egypt?

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Leaving this or that country that has fallen in love with us, we want to extend for as long as possible the feeling of joy and a holiday of life that the trip gave us. What is the best way to bring from Egypt, the country of the pyramids and pharaohs, coral reefs and scorching deserts?

In the variety offered by Egyptian craftsmen and merchants of souvenirs, you can really lose your head. Many give their preference to a cartouche - an amulet, on which the ancient Egyptian characters will be inscribed your name or the name of your loved ones to whom you want to give a talisman. Originally it was worn only by kings, thus protecting their person from misfortunes and misfortunes.

Egypt is famous for its huge selection of various aromatic oils, among which everyone can find a smell for themselves. You can also please your ladies by giving them a loincloth from Egypt. Without this bright and juicy details of the wardrobe in this country, there is truly no belly dancing. Colorful lapel shawls, made by local craftsmen, are richly decorated with all kinds of beads, glass beads and other details. All this gives these products a unique oriental sound.

"Romantic natures will like the" Kaf Maryam ". At first glance, this is an unremarkable bunch of dried grass, but it is worth putting it into the water for a few days, and small blue flowers will unfold on it.

A true man's gift will please a strong half of mankind - the Egyptian "shisha", which is rightfully considered the most that neither is a classic hookah. It is not only an eye-pleasing souvenir and a colorful decoration for the interior, but also a great way to relax in the circle of friends and enjoy the oriental flavor at home, complementing the interior with small embroidered soft pillows and slowly sipping tea with Egyptian sweets.

No less exotic souvenir from the country of the pyramids can be called papyrus. Till now this kind of paper is made according to old technologies. Such a product is strong and flexible enough: it can be safely folded into a scroll without damaging the structure. As a rule, images of Egyptian pharaohs, ancient hieroglyphs and deities of this people are painted on papyri.

May 17, 2013

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