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Sinai
Published: 07/26/2009 by Mohamed El-Hebeishy in Destinations, Attractions
IF SINAI is the gem of Egypt, then St Catherine's Monastery is the gem of Sinai. While the monastery is the focal point of visiting pilgrims and tourists alike, the peninsula has many more alluring sites.
Egypt North Coast
Published: 07/27/2009 by Andrew Muigai in Destinations
North Coast receives millions of visitors,Sahel Shimali, as the area is known in Arabic, is a 500 kilometer coastal stretch from the Marsa Matrouh village at the border with Libya, all the way to Agami, a resort town just west of Alexandria.
Camel's Valley (Wadi Al Gemal)
Published: 09/11/2009 by Mohamed El-Hebeishy in Attractions, Destinations
Wadi Al-Gemal Island is the name of an out-of-this-universe marvel in the middle of the Red Sea. Along with the Hamata Archipelago, it forms the marine side of the Wadi Al-Gemal Natural Protectorate.
Legend of Tiran and Sanafir
Published: 08/19/2009 in Myths and Legends, Destinations
An old Bedouin legend tells, that once there was a Saudi Arabian princess named Sanafir, she was deeply in love with a man called Tiran.
Nubian Music and Weddings
Published: 08/26/2009 in Destinations, Culture, Music
Nubian Music has spread far beyong the Nile. Played on traditional instruments such as the oud (a pear-shaped guitar) and douff ( a shallow drum)
