Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Alexandria, Egypt
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Alexandria
What are the most challenging aspects of the new culture?
Expats in Alexandria often find the language barrier to be one of the most challenging aspects of the local culture. Additionally, the cultural norms and expectations can be difficult to navigate, as they are often quite different from those of other countries. Additionally, the hot and humid climate can be difficult to adjust to, especially for those coming from cooler climates. Finally, the lack of reliable public transportation can make it difficult to get around the city.