Posted by: pinkpangea on: September 10, 2009
Western women are told to beware of marriage proposals from Egyptian men, who may only be looking to emigrate and profit. Egyptian men in areas highly saturated by tourists may be far from home and under less scrutiny from their families and able to pursue the carefree Western women on vacation. Blacklist websites warn women [...]
Posted by: pinkpangea on: September 10, 2009
According to traveler E.D. Mealing, the stress Western women experience in Egypt is the result of cultural misunderstandings. Western women can enjoy a stress-free vacation in Egypt by following eight rules, which include wearing wedding rings, even if single, asking directions only from women, sitting next to women on public transportation, and wearing sunglasses to [...]
Posted by: pinkpangea on: August 8, 2009
According to writer Jeannette Belliveau, former “sex tourist” and author of Romance On The Road, the thousands of women who travel to hot spots, like Jamaica and Egypt, in search of native flings might be heading down dangerous roads. The poor young men offer well-off single women compliments, in exchange for gifts and money. [...]
Posted by: pinkpangea on: July 8, 2009
Maureen Webster, founder of Mexicovacationawareness.com has reported that many women who have traveled to Mexico on vacation, have a common theme in their vacation memory — rape. Webster explains that there is “lack of concern on the part of Mexican authorities regarding the rape reports.”
“How Safe is Travel to Mexico?”: Exponent.com: July 7, [...]
