I make this blog as an Answer about Yasmin blog :

What's your country famous for?

SO about Egypt :

Oldest Civilization,Pharaohs and  History beside  the pyramids, ancient temples (Karnak), Luxor and Aswan’s temples. Its Nile, Abu Simbel and its Seas, all major tourist attractions. Siwa Oasis, Valley of the Kings… then there’s Sharm El Sheikh, Alexandria > the Library of Alexandria and Cairo.

places : Two seas with nice shores and amazing desert.

• Pyramids :

• Suez Canal  : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suez_Canal

• Food :

1.Flafel : flafel is nice to begin ur day with, and if u r Vegetarian.

2.Koshari :  koshari  is very simple meal .. easy to make it in ur kitchen, try it and u`ll love it.

3.Molokhiya :

Beverage :         

• Sugar Cane : nice to refresh after hot or thirsty.
  

• transportation : 

• Carriage but now it is only in touristic places for tourists.

Persons :

Cleopatra  : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra

Tutankhamen:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tutankhamen

President Gamal abd el naser : he is well know in socialism system countries :ESP. Cuba & Venezuela 

https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naser

Om kalthoum :

" The star of east " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Om_Kalthoum

i have many foreign friends who fall in love with her songs.

Amr Diab : 

The most famous singer now in Egypt and well known in the world music many of  his songs has translated to many languages  : spanish french english Russian turkish ... and video clips with famous models and actress of Hollywood.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amr_Diab

composer & pianist Omar Khairat  :

" Sunset "

• Nobel Prize :

Ahmed Zewail & Nagib Mahfouz & President Anwar el sadat.

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• Folk Dance :

many of folk dances according to the heritage we have here in different provinces ..

Nubian : known in the south of Egypt.

 Semsemya : in eastern province > fishermen and sailors.

Tanoura : known has come from sufi doctrine and know  wide spread now in Egypt as a folk dance in festivals and wedding parties.

saedi with sticks: well know in Upper Egypt > Farmers.

the most famous of them is BELLY DANCE .. many school now in Europe especially in east of Europe to learn.

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Sure That`s not all we have .. if we mention then we will devote  big blog about !

Thank you for giving me this chance to talk about my Country.

I wrote a blog about touristic places in Egypt u may be interested it also

http://my.englishclub.com/profiles/blogs/tourism-exhibition-2013

Thank you For Reading ..