From the Publisher
- Our expert take on Egypt covers everything from the Pyramids in
Giza and Luxor''s temples to diving the Red Sea and navigating the
streets of Cairo.
- Features an English-Arabic language glossary, plus an "Active
Vacation Planner" that details the best places to go for sailing,
diving, climbing, biking, and more
From the Jacket
For an authentic Egyptian experience, sail along Aswan''s
stretch of the Nile in a traditional sailboat, or feluca. See
chapter 10.
Detailed maps throughout
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Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical
information
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Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping,
and nightlife
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Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas
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Insider tips from local expert authors
About the Author
There is nothing like an insider''s perspective, and when it comes
to Egypt, Mohamed El Hebeishy knows what he''s
talking about. In 2004, Mohamed left a fruitful career as a
financial analyst for his passion-travel writing. Since then he has
been intensely traveling in his homeland (Egypt) and throughout the
region, bringing an insightful dimension of the Middle East into
perspective. His work is periodically published in several
newspapers and magazines, and he is also author and photographer of
the widely acclaimed coffeetable book Egypt Rediscovered.
About the Book
Offering an expert take on Egypt, this guide covers everything from the Pyramids in Giza to diving in the Red Sea. An English-Arabic language glossary accompanies an "Active Vacation Planner" that details the best places to go for sailing, diving, climbing, biking, and more. Original.
Format: Trade Paperback
Published: July 2, 2010
Publisher: Wiley
Language: English
The following ISBNs are associated with this title:
ISBN - 10: 0470591560
ISBN - 13: 9780470591567