Egypt

Few countries can rival Egypt, a land that showcases it's ancient wonders to the world. In the capital Cairo your senses go into overdrive as you face the great Pyramids of Giza,wade through hazy sheesha cafes and watch the swirling skirts of sufi dancers. Compelling and striking, travel south towards the Sinai Peninsular and you'll find the coral reefs of the Red Sea Riviera waiting like a bona fide jewel. The land of the Pharoas is one of the world's must see destinations. Unmissable sights like the Valley of the Kings and Tutankhamun's temple and the breathtaking unspoilt coral reefs. Some of the wonderful places for you to discover are the medieval street bazaars and exquisite mosques of Cairo, the imposing temples of Karnak and Luxor and the unique Valley of the Kings where the treasures of the boy-king Tutankhamun were discovered, and the magnificent Temple of Abu Simbel. You can visit the ancient sites of Alexandria and the remote Western Desert with Siwa and Bahariya Oasis, the Valley of the Mummies. Few countries can offer such historical riches as Egypt. Add to this the clear blue skies, the serenity of cruising on the Nile, magnificent Red Sea beaches and a smiling welcome from a hospitable people and you have one of the world's great tourist destinations.