Lonely Planet Egypt

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Lonely Planet's Egypt is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wonder at the construction of the Pyramids of Giza, wander through the columned halls of the great temple complexes of Luxor, and dive through an underwater world of coral cliffs and colourful fish in the Red Sea - all with your trusted travel companion.;Intro; Table of Contents; Welcome to Egypt; Egypt Map; Egypt's Top 17; Need to Know; First Time Egypt; If You Like ... ; Month by Month; Itineraries; Cruising the Nile; Diving the Red Sea; Travel with Children; Regions at a Glance; Cairo; Egyptian Museum; Cairo Outskirts & the Delta; Northern Nile Valley; Luxor; Southern Nile Valley; Siwa Oasis & the Western Desert; Alexandria & the Mediterranean Coast; Suez Canal; Red Sea Coast; Sinai; Egypt Today; History; Ancient Egypt & the Pharaohs; The Egyptian People; The Arts; Egyptian Cuisine; Environment; Safe Travel; Women Travellers; Directory A-Z