Synopsis These guides for independent travelers who want to go exploring on their own include honest writing, superb photographs, excellent maps, and tons of practical information that vividly captures the history and the atmosphere of each destination.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1996-02-01 | | Series: | 1st Edition |
| Size | | Height: | 8.8 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 20.0 oz |
Publisher's Note · A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to this ancient land.· Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout; zingy captions.· Intelligent, opinionated writing by Anthony Sattin and Sylvie Franquet.· Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on local color, personalities, culture, and history--with loads of fascinating trivia.· What to see and do, plus recommended tours of Cairo and beyond.· Special rating system identifying not-to-be-missed sights.· To-the-point reviews of dining and lodging.· Key planning information.· Over 25 detailed maps and plans.· Comprehensive destination/topic index.
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