· Do not drink alcohol · Crime in Egypt is nearly nonexistent Culture and traditions · Woman wear head scarfs wear gold bracelets , anklets and precious- stone rings · Men usually wear linen or cotton loose pants · their shirts are made of linen,muslin or a blend of silk or white cotton Tunisia · Capital- Tunis · Official languages- Arabic · Area- total 163,610 km² · Government- republic · Currency-Tunisian dinar · Religions: Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1% Culture and traditions · Warm and hospitable · The family is the most significant unit of Tunisian life · Tunisian music is very diverse · In most Tunisian regions, women's costumes are largely varied and highly refined · Cities have been built with many unique styles of architecture. Culture and traditions Domina Aquamarine (beach) · few minutes from the sea.
avant-garde tendencies to mainstream-jazz, world music and blues. http://www.istc.org/sisp/index.htm?fx=event&event_id=24935 Jazzkaar Christmas Jazz When: Dec 2008 (annual) Ladysmith Black Mambazo Estonia's Christmas Jazzkaar Festival, made up of 18 concerts in Tallinn, Tartu, Parnu, Viljandi, Johvi and Rapla, presents jazz stars from around the world, including South African headliners Ladysmith Black Mambazo. The 2007 lineup also includes the Swedish Anomie Orchestra, Tunisian vocalist and oud player Dhafer Youssef and New York Voices singer Peter Eldridge. Siiri Sisask and the Kristjan Randalu Quartet are among the Estonian representatives. The concert venues in each of the Estonian towns range from churches to clubs and theatres. Every year, the festival organises a charity concert called Help Bring Life, with the proceeds going to the children of Pelgulinna Maternity Hospital. This year, Hedvig Hanson, James Werts and Andre Maaker and his band are performing