A man from AL Jebalia tribe in St. Catherine, he is a professional cooker for hiking trip through St.Catherine mountains
The Jalabya and the head cover is essential outfit.
Padri is a professional hiking guides from Al Jebalia tribe, he is well experienced with St. Catherine's mountains and trails
A girl from El Ababda tribe in Wadi El Gemal national park covering her face while posing as they refuse girls to be photographed with their faces.
A little girl from Al Ababda tribe in Wadi El Gemal national park selling hand made souvenirs.
A Nubian traditional house, a cadre from inside where they still keeping the same style as old houses.
A Nubian girl playing on the sand in front of her house.
Nubian houses always cover their houses entrance with sands as it refer to spacious earth and also as an alarm for any insect or snacks has entered.
A Nubian farmer with his cow drinking from the Nile river.
A Nubian old lady that is baking a traditional "Fayesh".
A Nubian boatman sailing in the Nile river.
A Nubian women drawing Henna Tattoo on a visitor hand.
Drawing with Henna is a tradition in Nubia specially for weddings celebrations.
A group of men from Upper Egypt working as guards in Philae temple in Aswan.
Hamouda is one of philae temple guides who used to guide visitor through the temple and tell them the story behind each rock and draw in the temple, he has a unique presentation skills that make you feel that you are living thousand of years ago while the temple were built
Abd El Naby  from Upper Egypt wearing local hand made head cover.
He is the chef guard of Philae temple and the oldest one.
A man from Upper Egypt with another traditional head cover.
An Amazight girl from Siwa trying to cover her face and get behind the tree to look who is coming.
Little amazigh girl selling their traditional hand made ventilator.
An Amazight man from Siwa working in the famous eco-lodge Adrer Amelal posing for photo inside the royal suite.
Adrer Amelal in the Amazight language mean the white mountain where the eco-lodge was built in fron of it.
Amazight desert Safari guides having a break in the great sand sea desert.
there since 80s, which mean before my and many friends be born.
He loves the temple to that extent you feel he is one of the components of the temple, he always feel sorry as the Egyptians don't give Edfu temple the care it deserve although it's one of the biggest complexes in Egypt.
His face looks typically of an Egyptian man from Upper Egypt.

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Locals of Egypt

Locals of Egypt, a project for people around Egypt that document the diversity of people that living together.

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