Going on a trip to any city or country, we all want to bring souvenirs to memory. In recent days of rest, do not run shopping and do not buy everything in a row, it is better to make a list of purchases in advance. Now we will tell you what gifts for ourselves and loved ones can be brought from Egypt.
Papyrus
Papyrins are paintings drawn on a special natural canvas with natural colors. Egyptian papyrus differ in quality and price. If you want to purchase a real product, not a cheap fake, then buy a picture in a specialized store. There it will be several orders of magnitude more expensive than on a street tray. But you will be confident in the exclusivity of the picture and its excellent quality. Do not forget to ask the seller a certificate: if he refuses to give it, then refuse from such a purchase. On each individual papyrus drawn a certain story, which is difficult to decipher the usual Russian man. A good seller will definitely tell you what exactly the one or another drawn scene implies.
Aroma oils
In Egypt, they are sold in pharmacies and shops selling spices. These are divided into cosmetic and medical. Cosmetic are used for bathaking, fragrances linen, aromatization of premises. Medical capable of treating headaches, raise immunity, soften the skin, care for hair. Buying oil, be sure to take into account its purpose and better take the ISIS brand. The most popular Egyptian medical oils are black cumin, jojoba and scarlet. Cosmetic are presented in the widest spectrum - it all depends on the preferences of the buyer.
Hookahs and tobacco
You can buy them in all shops and shops. The size of the hookah significantly affects its durability. Small are considered souvenir and fail pretty quickly. If you are going to smoke a hookah, then buy a large stationary. And if you need a hookah for the decor of the room, it is quite suitable and small. Before paying the chosen hookah, be sure to check it in operation - the seller has no right to refuse this. And do not forget to buy several packaging tobacco.
Products of their cotton
They are very soft, gentle and high quality in Egypt. Buy T-shirts, terry towels and bed linen. And still beware of women's Galabay dresses, which can be worn at home instead of a bathrobe. All cotton things you will use not one year, and they will look like new ones for a long time.
Leather Cushions for Seating
Some-noble skin from which the pillows are drawn up and sitting on it. Yes, and the color gamut of the pillows is so diverse that they can be entered into any interior. At home they can be used as puffs or laying. If you like unusual things, then instead of a special pillow, buy a leather saddle for driving on a camel. The form of it is such that it can be used to use it instead of PUPP to the dressing table.
Hardware
Diverse plates, jugs, cups, lamps, paintings. In Egypt, they are made in the technique of chasing, and all their drawings display the local flavor. Women will probably like and decorations made of black metal, which can be worn at least with light tunics, even with cozy winter knitwear.
Jewelry
Be sure to acquire at least one gold jewelry. Here they are made of high-graded gold with the addition of silver. Because of this, the noble metal from Egypt is considered better than, for example, from Russia or Ukraine.
Small souvenirs
Souvenirs in the form of beetles of the leaks, the heads of Queen Nefertiti, the statues of cats and various Egyptian gods are enjoyed by tourists. Also, friends and acquaintances can be brought by small figures of pyramids, which, like previous little things, make metal, granite, basalt and alabaster. Please note that the beetle the leaks must necessarily be with legs, and the cat is without snake on the neck. Beetle without legs in Egypt is considered a symbol of the burial, and the cat with a snake is not able to bring prosperity to the house.
Red tea "Carcade"
Saturated, fragrant and delicious tea from Sudanese roses flowers will be a wonderful gift for mom or girlfriend. And in his kitchen, it will come in handy when it is necessary to cheer up or put pressure in order. This tea is drunk both hot and cold - in any case, it is unforgettable to him. The best is the tea from the Egyptian Aswan, one of the hottest places on the planet Earth.
Coffee with spices
In any coffee shop, coffee is very finely melted coffee and add spices to your taste. Coffee with cardamom is considered the most popular in Egypt, so it must be purchased. An excellent complement can be a metal turk, decorated with Arab motifs.
Sweets
They are so diverse in Egypt that they can satisfy even the most sophisticated experts. What are the names of only the names: onions, dates in chocolate, Baklava, Cunefa, Halva, Basbusa - and this is just a small part of the eastern sweets. If you were so busy with a beach holiday that we did not have time to buy the souvenirs described above, then sweets will be saved in any situation. They are sold everywhere, and even in the airport stores. So before the crash home you can put in the bag "Sweet memories" about Egypt.
In any country, and Egypt is no exception, you can find very interesting things. Highlight one day and dedicate it to the shopping. Go to the market, look at the goods and choose souvenirs that will fit into your daily life. Let it be one papyrus or a jar with spices, but you should receive pleasure from them until the next trip to the new country.