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709 America’s Favorite City Parks; Europe’s Great Trails; Egypt 2023

Travel with Rick Steves

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The Role of Private Social Clubs in Egyptian Culture

Tour operator Tariq Musa is our guest on travel with Rick Steves from his home in Cairo. He explains the role that private social clubs play in Egyptian society for recreation, connecting with one another and even to help matchmakers find good prospects for their daughters and sons. "In Egyptian culture by our standards, women and gay people are not given the same equality and respect in public," he says.

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