Summary Still in busy metropolis Cairo, Jan remarks the number of veiled women increases, especially with young ones. He moves to the Sinai, visiting orthodox tranquility heaven St.Catherine's, the world's oldest Christian monastery in use, self-sufficient with an international recruitment. Further east, he visits a Bedouin village, excelling in traditional hospitality but quickly losing their culture trough modernization. Dahab, a Red sea resort, is for tourists, contrasting strangely with the Egyptians' Ramadan abstention. Security is strict since a semi-mysterious terrorist attack, making the ferry to Jordanian port Aqaba a nightmare. Jan visits an elite school, highly Western-style, in Amman, capital of Jordan, which has over a third ethnic Palestinian inhabitants.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Jan Leyers
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 25, 2007
Countries of origin : Belgium
Official sites : Official site
Language : Dutch
Summary Still in busy metropolis Cairo, Jan remarks the number of veiled women increases, especially with young ones. He moves to the Sinai, visiting orthodox tranquility heaven St.Catherine's, the world's oldest Christian monastery in use, self-sufficient with an international recruitment. Further east, he visits a Bedouin village, excelling in traditional hospitality but quickly losing their culture trough modernization. Dahab, a Red sea resort, is for tourists, contrasting strangely with the Egyptians' Ramadan abstention. Security is strict since a semi-mysterious terrorist attack, making the ferry to Jordanian port Aqaba a nightmare. Jan visits an elite school, highly Western-style, in Amman, capital of Jordan, which has over a third ethnic Palestinian inhabitants.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 25, 2007
Countries of origin : Belgium
Official sites : Official site
Language : Dutch
