The world's oldest tourist destination is waiting to be discovered. Footprint's fully revised and updated 6th edition of Egypt will take you from Cairo and the pyramids to desert-faring camels and ancient citadels. See live belly dancing shows, visit with bedouins, or join the Great Desert Circuit; whether you want to dive the Red Sea, sail down the Nile in a felucca or explore tombs and temples, this guide will tell you how. Includes a thorough background and history section, highlights map of what not to miss, plus listings of where to find the best food and drink and how to get around, giving the independent traveller the tools to really experience Egypt. Detailed culture, history and background sections Dedicated full-colour diving feature with tips on everything from PADI courses to diving spots Best activities, from desert safaris to lake fishing and trekking Great maps to help you get around: from boats along the Nile to navigating the backstreets of Cairo Full-colour planning section to inspire travellers
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Höhe: 185 mm
Breite: 120 mm
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978-1-907263-40-8 (9781907263408)
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Vanessa Betts is a writer and editor from England. She went to India in 1997, as the first stop on a round-the-world ticket, and then found out that nowhere else could quite compare. After time spent living and working in Australia, Egypt and England she has been based in India, chiefly in Kolkata, since March 2006. Vanessa now lives in Israel where she's updating Footprint's new guide to the country.
1) Essentials 2) Cairo 3) Around Cairo 4) Middle Egypt 5) Luxor 6) South of Luxor 7) Alexandria & The Mediterranean Coast 8) Suez Canal Zone 9) Sinai 10) Red Sea & The Eastern Desert 11) Western Desert 12) Background
