Cities of Africa - Travel, Egypt - Travel, Cities of the Middle East - Travel, Travel - Cities of the Middle East
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Overview
Packed with vivid color photographs and maps, this guide for travelers describes what to see and do in Cairo, Egypt. Introductory chapters provide background information on the city's history and people. Some of the destinations profiled include the Pyramids of Giza, the Camel Market, and the Heliopolis. A section of travel tips offers advice on such topics as planning the trip, getting around, and understanding the culture. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, ORSynopsis
A travel series unlike any other, Insight Guides go beyond the sights and into reality. Their incomparable photojournalistic approach captures the uniqueness of each culture they their traditions, their arts, their history, their lives. The stunning photography is married to compelling text, written by local writers; the people most qualified to convey their culture's "secrets".Yes, Insight Guides will tell you which attractions to visit, but they'll also tell you a whole lot more. From the most popular resort cities to the world's most remote and exotic villages, Insight Guides will give you the insider's perspective you need to truly experience any destination you visit.Insight Guides serve many purposes. They are ideal for planning a trip. And, they're wonderful souvenirs to treasure for years after. Even the armchair traveler can be swept away by their magnificent content and experience the world from the comfort of home.Many international and domestic and domestic destinations also offer companion FlexiMaps, an innovative laminated folding map specially designed for the discriminating traveler.Book Details
Published
April 1, 2003
Publisher
Apa Publications UK, Ltd.
Pages
282
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9789812348890