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Egypt Travel Guide
US $24.99
9th Edition
/
May 2008
ISBN:
9781741043150
572 pp
/ 28 pp colour
/ 146 maps
Next edition due: May 2010
Matthew D. Firestone
, Anthony Sattin
, Rafael Wlodarski
, Zora O'Neill
The sheer majesty of Egypt's landscapes and monuments - the pyramids and Luxor's tombs are just the start - will boggle your mind so thoroughly you might well be in need of a calming float down the Nile. Or perhaps you'd prefer to linger over coffee in one of Alexandria's cosmopolitan cafés or sip a calming glass of shai (tea) in Cairo.
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Getting Started & Itineraries (PDF 855KB)
Index (PDF 101KB)
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Pick & Mix: buy and download individual chapters from this book.
- Full-colour chapter on cruising the Nile
- Expanded coverage of the Western Oases
- Interviews with locals provide an insider's perspective on the best of Cairo
- Tips for travelling sustainably
- All-new History chapter by best-selling author
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