Discover Egypt!

– Find a Cairo coffeehouse to suit your own style; unwind, chat and inhale deeply over a sheesha
– Forget hot springs: try a hot sand bath in the middle of the desert
– Take belly-dancing lessons from the most famous teacher in Egypt
– Relax in the soft light of early morning on a Nile cruise

In This Guide:

– Five authors, 295 days of research, hundreds of touts and a week-long scuba course
– Special chapter on cruising the Nile: choose from timeless feluccas and splendid dahabiyyas, the Rolls Royce of their era
– Illustrated Pharaonic Egypt chapter by world-renowned Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher brings the ancient rulers to life