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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Aswan-Luxor) 2010
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8 days
From £2085
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cruising on the Amber (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber Christmas Departure (Aswan - Luxor) 2010
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9 days
From £2395
Frequent Departures
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber Christmas Departure (Aswan - Luxor)
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Cruising on the Amber (8 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Luxor-Aswan) 2010
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8 days
From £1825
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cruising on the Amber (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Aswan-Luxor) 2010
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12 days
From £2300
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Nesma (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor, Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Luxor-Aswan) 2010
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12 days
From £2200
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Nesma (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae and Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Aswan-Luxor) 2010
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12 days
From £2300
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Musk (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor, Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Luxor-Aswan) 2010
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12 days
From £2200
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Zahra (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae and Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Aswan-Luxor) 2010
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12 days
From £2200
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Zahra (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor, Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Luxor-Aswan) 2010
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12 days
From £2100
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Zahra (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae and Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the golden age of 19th century cruising, these exclusive journeys sail the waterways between Luxor and Aswan aboard beautifully crafted dahabiyyas; elegant wooden sailing ships that afford the chance to experience the Nile without the usual crowds. With expert guides,...
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Aswan-Luxor) 2010
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11 days
From £1565
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (6 nights) visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Denderah; Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the elegance and style of old world grandeur, this captivating cruise navigates the Nile’s historic course between Aswan and Luxor. One of the world’s top rated cruises, the journey allows time to enjoy the delights of Cairo and Aswan, before sailing through some of antiquity’s...
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Luxor-Aswan) 2010
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11 days
From £2150
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (7 nights) visiting Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, Denderah, Qena, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam, Philae and Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the elegance and style of old world grandeur, this captivating cruise navigates the Nile’s historic course between Luxor and Aswan. One of the world’s top rated cruises, the journey allows time to enjoy the delights of Cairo and Aswan, before sailing through some of antiquity’s...
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In the Footsteps of the Pharaohs 2010
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12 days
From £1605
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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In the Footsteps of the Pharaohs
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan and Philae; Lake Nasser Cruise (3 nights); visiting Kalabsha, Beit el-Wali, Kertassi, Wadi el-Seboua, Dakka, Maharakka, Amada, Kasr Ibrim and Abu Simbel and Cairo (1 night)
Journeying from the streets of Cairo to the tranquil shores of Lake Nasser, this inspiring odyssey encompasses the best of Egypt’s cultural and historic treasures. Following 3 nights in Cairo you fly on to Luxor, to begin a 4 night cruise along the Nile Valley, before disembarking...
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The Wonders of Ancient Egypt 2010
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11 days
From £1180
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Wonders of Ancient Egypt
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Edfu, Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo and the Valley of the Kings
Combining 3 nights in Cairo with a full week cruising on the Nile, this comprehensive itinerary travels into the heart of Pharaonic Egypt. With ample free time to enjoy the incredible sites around the Egyptian capital, you then fly to Luxor to board the MS Nile Plaza cruise boat,...
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Treasures of the Nile 2010
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9 days
From £1695
Group Departures
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This is a Classic Journey
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Treasures of the Nile
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, the High Dam and Aswan and Cairo (1 night)
With 3 nights in Cairo and 4 nights on the river, this classic journey combines Egypt’s ancient highlights with affordable comfort. After a chance to explore Cairo’s cultural landmarks you will fly to Luxor to board the Radamis II, a fantastic base from which to discover Luxor and...
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The Royal Lotus Cruise 2010
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9 days
From £1315
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Royal Lotus Cruise
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Cairo (1 night)
Travelling aboard the luxurious 5-star Royal Lotus, this journey along Egypt’s iconic river travels from Aswan to Luxor, spending 4 nights cruising through some of antiquities most glorious landscapes. With a chance to explore something of Cairo and the Pyramids before flying down...
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The Oberoi Zahra Cruise (Aswan-Luxor) 2010
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12 days
From £3170
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Oberoi Zahra Cruise (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (7 nights) visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Qena, Denderah and Cairo (1 night)
Sailing aboard one of the most luxurious boats on the Nile, this unforgettable journey visits some of Egypt’s most important sites and includes the option to visit Abu Simbel. Beginning in Cairo there is a chance to explore the cultural highlights of the capital, before flying to...
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The Oberoi Zahra Cruise (Luxor-Aswan) 2010
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12 days
From £3170
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Oberoi Zahra Cruise (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (7 nights) visiting Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, Denderah, Qena, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam, Philae and Cairo (1 night)
Sailing aboard one of the most luxurious boats on the Nile, this unforgettable journey visits some of Egypt’s most important sites and includes the option to visit Abu Simbel. Beginning in Cairo there is a chance to explore the cultural highlights of the capital, before flying to...
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A Taste of Ancient Splendour 2010
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9 days
From £1400
Group Departures
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This is a Classic Journey
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A Taste of Ancient Splendour
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Luxor and Cairo (1 night)
Combining the luxurious elegance of the Oberoi Philae and Cairo’s historic Mena House Hotel, this bewitching journey evokes something of the matchless magnificence of the Egypt of the Pharaohs. After 2 days sightseeing around Cairo, you then fly down to Aswan to begin your cruise,...
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Short Break in Cairo 2010
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5 days
From £565
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Short Break in Cairo
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Cairo (4 nights)
Cairo treasures include the Egyptian Museum, which holds the most priceless collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world, the Citadels and Mosques of Islamic Cairo, and the world famous Pyramids at Giza. From Cairo fly to Upper Egypt where you will visit the Valley of the Kings...
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Deserts and Oases 2010
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12 days
From £1800
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Deserts and Oases
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Cairo (3), Alexandria (2), Alamein, Siwa Oasis (3), Bahariya Oasis (2) and Cairo (1)
The Siwa Oasis is unique in Egypt. Famous centuries before the time of Christ as the seat of the Oracle of Jupiter Ammon, it has since been isolated for some two thousand years, developing its own distinct culture and language, related more to the Berber languages of North Africa...
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Experience Egypt 2010
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11 days
From £1250
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Experience Egypt
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Cairo (3), Nile Cruise (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Valley of the King, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Temple of Philae, High Dam and Aswan.
A full week cruising on the Nile, travelling through the heartland of Pharaonic Egypt. Experience the timeless beauty of the river itself, and the glorious monuments that line its banks, testament to perhaps the greatest of all ancient civilisations.
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Villa Belle Epoque 3 Night Stay 2010
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4 days
From £615
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Villa Belle Epoque 3 Night Stay
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3 nights stay at the luxurious Villa Belle Epoque.
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Aswan - Luxor) 2011
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8 days
From £2055
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Aswan - Luxor)
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Cruising on the Amber (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Luxor - Aswan) 2011
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8 days
From £1955
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Amber (Luxor - Aswan)
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Cruising on the Amber (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Aswan-Luxor) 2011
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12 days
From £2600
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Nesma (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor, Cairo (1 night)
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Luxor-Aswan) 2011
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12 days
From £2600
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Nesma (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Nesma (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae and Cairo (1 night)
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Aswan-Luxor) 2011
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12 days
From £2325
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Musk (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor, Cairo (1 night
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Luxor-Aswan) 2011
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12 days
From £2325
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Musk (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Musk (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae and Cairo (1 night)
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Aswan-Luxor) 2011
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12 days
From £2600
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Aswan-Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Zahra (7 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, the High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, the Valley of the Queens, Karnak and Luxor, Cairo (1 night)
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Luxor-Aswan) 2011
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12 days
From £2600
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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*The Nostalgic Nile - Zahra (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); cruising on the Zahra (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam and Philae and Cairo (1 night)
The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private ‘dahabiyyas,’ beautifully crafted wooden sailing vessels that presented the might of the Pharaohs from the vantage point of elegant convenience....
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In the Footsteps of the Pharaohs 2011
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12 days
From £2000
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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In the Footsteps of the Pharaohs
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan and Philae; Lake Nasser Cruise (3 nights); visiting Kalabsha, Beit el-Wali, Kertassi, Wadi el-Seboua, Dakka, Maharakka, Amada, Kasr Ibrim and Abu Simbel and Cairo (1 night)
Journeying from the streets of Cairo to the tranquil shores of Lake Nasser, this inspiring odyssey encompasses the best of Egypt’s cultural and historic treasures. Following 3 nights in Cairo you fly on to Luxor, to begin a 4 night cruise along the Nile Valley, before disembarking...
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The Wonders of Ancient Egypt 2011
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11 days
From £1375
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Wonders of Ancient Egypt
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (7 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Edfu, Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo and the Valley of the Kings
Combining 3 nights in Cairo with a full week cruising on the Nile, this comprehensive itinerary travels into the heart of Pharaonic Egypt. With ample free time to enjoy the incredible sites around the Egyptian capital, you then fly to Luxor to board the MS Nile Plaza cruise boat,...
Read more
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The Royal Lotus Cruise 2011
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9 days
From £1505
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Royal Lotus Cruise
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Cairo (1 night)
Travelling aboard the luxurious 5-star Royal Lotus, this journey along Egypt’s iconic river travels from Aswan to Luxor, spending 4 nights cruising through some of antiquities most glorious landscapes. With a chance to explore something of Cairo and the Pyramids before flying down...
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English Heritage - Egypt Discovery 2010
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9 days
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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English Heritage - Egypt Discovery
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Aswan, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, the Valley of the Kings and Cairo (1 night)
A week in Egypt giving you the opportunity to discover the fabulous heritage of the ancient Pharaohs, including a memorable cruise on the Nile between Aswan and Luxor.
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A Taste of Ancient Splendour 2011
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9 days
From £1815
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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A Taste of Ancient Splendour
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Luxor and Cairo (1 night)
Combining the luxurious elegance of the Oberoi Philae and Cairo’s historic Mena House Hotel, this bewitching journey evokes something of the matchless magnificence of the Egypt of the Pharaohs. After 2 days sightseeing around Cairo, you then fly down to Aswan to begin your cruise,...
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Cooking Weekend at Villa Belle Époque 2010
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4 days
From £765
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Cooking Weekend at Villa Belle Époque
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Villa Belle Epoque (3 nights)
Villa Belle Époque is Cairo's first truly boutique hotel, this 1920s house is located in the Maadi suburb set among a garden of date palms and fruit trees.
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Egypt and Jordan - From the Pyramids to the Rose City 2010
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14 days
From £2680
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Egypt and Jordan - From the Pyramids to the Rose City
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Cairo (3), Luxor (2), Sharm el Sheikh (3), Petra (3), Dead Sea (2)
Cairo treasures include the Egyptian Museum, which holds the most priceless collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world, the Citadels and Mosques of Islamic Cairo, and the world famous Pyramids at Giza. From Cairo fly to Upper Egypt where you will visit the Valley of the Kings...
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Aswan - Luxor) 2011
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11 days
From £2125
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Aswan - Luxor)
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (6 nights) visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Denderah; Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the elegance and style of old world grandeur, this captivating cruise navigates the Nile’s historic course between Aswan and Luxor. One of the world’s top rated cruises, the journey allows time to enjoy the delights of Cairo and Aswan, before sailing through some of antiquity’s...
Read more
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Luxor-Aswan) 2011
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10 days
From £2125
Frequent Departures
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This is a Select Journey
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The Oberoi Philae Cruise (Luxor-Aswan)
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (6 nights) visiting Luxor, Denderah, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, the High Dam, Philae and Cairo (1 night)
Recapturing the elegance and style of old world grandeur, this captivating cruise navigates the Nile’s historic course between Luxor and Aswan. One of the world’s top rated cruises, the journey allows time to enjoy the delights of Cairo and Aswan, before sailing through some of antiquity’s...
Read more
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Treasures of the Nile 2011
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9 days
From £1580
Group Departures
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This is a Classic Journey
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Treasures of the Nile
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Cairo (3 nights); Nile Cruise (4 nights) visiting Luxor, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, the High Dam and Aswan and Cairo (1 night)
With 3 nights in Cairo and 4 nights on the river, this classic journey combines Egypt’s ancient highlights with affordable comfort. After a chance to explore Cairo’s cultural landmarks you will fly to Luxor to board the Radamis II, a fantastic base from which to discover Luxor and...
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ABU SIMBEL
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Places to see and things to do
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This is a Tailor Made Option
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ABU SIMBEL
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Constructed in the 13th century BC by Ramses II, Abu Simbel is one of antiquity’s
most spectacular sites, built to convey the might of the Pharaohs to Egypt’s southern
neighbours. Even today, lying beside the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser, this magnificent
temple complex conveys...
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ALAMEIN
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ALAMEIN
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Lying on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast,
Alamein was the site of one of the
Second World War’s most significant
encounters, when Rommel’s Afrika
Corps were finally broken by the
allies and pushed back to Tunisia,
thereby halting a German assault on
Alexandria and the Suez Canal....
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ALEXANDRIA
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ALEXANDRIA
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Home to Cleopatra and the most
spectacular library of antiquity, the
city of Alexander the Great – founded
in 331 BC – has been a crossroads
for trade and culture for nearly 2,500
years. A stay at the historic Sofitel Cecil
Hotel, overlooking the eastern harbour,
affords the...
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ASWAN
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ASWAN
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Aswan is an eclectic mix of Arabic, Coptic and
Nubian influences, which has left it with a unique
and vibrant culture that sits perfectly with some of
antiquities most impressive monuments. Egypt’s most
southerly city, the romance of Aswan’s exotic location
is perfectly matched...
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BAHARIYA OASIS
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BAHARIYA OASIS
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Nestling in a desert depression some
330 km from Cairo, Bahariya Oasis was
the site of the astonishing discovery in
the late 1990s of a remarkable
necropolis believed to contain up to
10,000 preserved mummies. Dating from
the Greco-Roman period, the ‘Valley of
the Golden Mummies’...
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BALLOON FLIGHTS OVER LUXOR
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BALLOON FLIGHTS OVER LUXOR
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Drift over Luxor and Western Thebes by the award-winning hot
air balloons of the Hod Hod Soliman company. Float in the
ethereal light of the early morning above this magnificent
area, a never-to-be-forgotten experience. The balloons operate
throughout the year, subject to weather...
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CAIRO
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CAIRO
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Revered by many as the ‘Mother of the World’, the
Egyptian capital is one of the most captivating cities
in Africa, a vibrant mix of ancient cultures, spectacular
monuments and all-encompassing majesty. On
the Giza plateau on the outskirts of the city lie the
Pyramids, the last...
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CRUISING ON LAKE NASSER
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CRUISING ON LAKE NASSER
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A cruise on Lake Nasser differs from
a Nile river cruise. For those in search
of relaxation, it offers wonderful desert
landscapes, with the colours changing
dramatically as the day wears on;
sunsets and sunrises in particular can be
spectacular. Many of the monuments can
only...
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DAWN ON THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT SINAI
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DAWN ON THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT SINAI
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The view from the summit of Mount Sinai at dawn is magnificent, as the surrounding rugged mountains seem to catch fire in the brilliant rays of the sun. To get there, however, means a very early start, and an ascent (with a guide) in the dark. Most people take about 2 to 3 hours...
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EL GOUNA
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EL GOUNA
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The unique creation of local artists,
entrepreneurs and environmentalists,
El Gouna is possibly one the Red Sea’s
leading leisure destinations. Located
to the north of Hurghada, its range
of accommodation, from intimate
guesthouses to five-star hotels, affords a
level of style,...
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EL QUESIR
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EL QUESIR
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Less commercialised
than some of the more
famous resorts, El Quseir
provides the perfect laid
back ambience for a
relaxing break in the sun.
Located 140 km south of
Hurghada, its clear waters
and pristine reefs provide
excellent opportunities
for uncluttered snorkelling
and...
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HURGHADA
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HURGHADA
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Egypt’s Red Sea offers some of the best
diving and snorkelling on the planet
and this pioneering tourist resort is
filled with a wealth of opportunities
to indulge every water-borne taste.
Experienced divers can enjoy some
spectacular diving, whilst the less
experienced can...
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KARNAK TEMPLE
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KARNAK TEMPLE
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The magnificent Temple of Amun-Re
at Karnak represents one of the finest
memorials in Egypt to the grandiose
designs of the pharaohs. Dating from
the 2nd millennium BC it is a structure of
exceptional splendour, approached by
an avenue of sphinxes and filled with a
dazzling...
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KOM OMBO TEMPLE
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KOM OMBO TEMPLE
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Lying beside the banks of the Nile, Kom
Ombo is a temple unique amongst
the ancient remains that litter the Nile
Valley, in that it is dedicated to two gods.
Begun during the Ptolemaic period and
completed by the Romans, it features a
double sanctuary, one worshipping the
falcon-god...
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LUXOR
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LUXOR
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Revered by Homer as the ‘City of a Hundred Gates’, the magnificence of Ancient Thebes can still
provoke awe and wonder in its visitors today. Twice the capital of ancient Egypt, Thebes governed over
some of the most glorious periods of Pharaonic rule and, as the sacred city of...
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LUXOR TEMPLE
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LUXOR TEMPLE
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Once located at the heart of Ancient
Thebes, Luxor’s superbly preserved
temple sits resplendent beside the lively
corniche and the flowing waters of the
Nile. Originally connected to Karnak
Temple by an avenue of Sphinxes that
stretched for some 3 kilometres, this
remarkable...
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SHARM EL SHEIKH
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SHARM EL SHEIKH
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The thriving resorts and hotels of Sharm el Sheikh, on the eastern coast of the Sinai
Peninsula, provide ideal havens from which to explore the dramatic landscapes and
staggering marine diversity of this spectacular region. A range of properties, from
Mediterranean style resorts...
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SIWA OASIS
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SIWA OASIS
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A lush and fertile island amidst a sea of sand, Siwa is the ultimate ideal of a desert
oasis. Its date and palm groves are fed by the waters of some 300 freshwater springs
and its people still retain the fierce independence and traditions of their Berber
ancestors. Famed throughout...
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SOMA BAY
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SOMA BAY
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Situated at the northern tip of the bay
of Safaga and just 30 km south of
Hurghada’s International Airport, Soma
Bay occupies a spectacular peninsula
that affords some quite breathtaking
views of the turquoise waters of the
Red Sea and the distant mountains of
the eastern...
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ST CATHERINE’S MONASTERY
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ST CATHERINE’S MONASTERY
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The Greek Orthodox monastery of St Catherine’s was founded in 527 AD by the Emperor Justinian in memory of his wife Theodora. It is situated at the foot of Mount Sinai, and replaced an earlier 4th century chapel that was built on the site where it is believed that Moses saw the...
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TEMPLE OF HORUS EDFU
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TEMPLE OF HORUS EDFU
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The Greco-Roman temple at Edfu is
one of the best preserved of its kind
anywhere in Egypt. The second largest
temple in the country, dedicated to the
falcon-headed god Horus son of Osiris
and Isis – it spent generations hidden
beneath sand and houses before being
revealed...
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TEMPLE OF PHILAE
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TEMPLE OF PHILAE
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The Temple of Isis on the beautiful
island setting of Philae is without doubt
one of Egypt’s most enchanting sites.
Dedicated to the cult of the sister/
consort of the God Osiris, the temple
rose to prominence during the Ptolemaic
period. As with Abu Simbel, the building
of...
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THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM
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THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM
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Without doubt, hosting the
most comprehensive collection
of Egyptian antiquities in the
world, the expansive galleries
of the Cairo Museum contain
a staggering 120,000 exhibits,
encompassing a unique
wealth of ancient treasures,
from delicately ornate jewellery
and towering...
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THE RED SEA
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THE RED SEA
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The spectacular marine life, clear warm waters and captivating corals of the Red Sea make this stretch of water one of the world’s meccas for divers
and water enthusiasts. Its reefs are unequalled anywhere, stretching for 2,000 kilometres along the coastline and boasting some 200...
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THE WEST BANK LUXOR
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THE WEST BANK LUXOR
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Across the Nile from Luxor’s majestic temples lie the magnificent mortuary
complexes of the West Bank. Here the barren hills that overlook the fertile plains
of the Nile Valley hide the final resting places of some of Egypt’s most renowned
Pharaohs: Tutankhamun, Seti I, Ramses...
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AL MOUDIRA HOTEL LUXOR
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AL MOUDIRA HOTEL LUXOR
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Located on the West Bank of Luxor, close to the Valley of the
Queens, the Al Moudira was constructed in traditional style and
incorporates actual pieces saved from old Egyptian buildings.
There are 54 air-conditioned rooms which are grouped into
units of four or more and which...
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CONRAD CAIRO
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CONRAD CAIRO
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With superb elegance and first class service, the Conrad
Cairo hotel offers sophisticated style and a prime location
in the heart of the city. With excellent facilities, including a
fully equipped gym, numerous dining and entertainment
options and a heated pool with views across...
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GRAND HYATT
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GRAND HYATT
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Situated on the banks of the Nile, this centrally located hotel is
within easy reach of many of the city’s magnificent treasures.
With superb facilities, including an outdoor pool, and a
selection of restaurants, bars and lounges – including Cairo’s
only revolving restaurant...
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HYATT REGENCY SHARM EL SHEIKH
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HYATT REGENCY SHARM EL SHEIKH
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Located beside Naama Bay, the Hyatt
Regency is set in extensive gardens and
all 439 rooms and suites have sea views and private
balconies. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool
and an excellent health and fitness centre, plus a
choice of restaurants, bars and lounges. A...
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LE MERIDIEN PYRAMIDS
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LE MERIDIEN PYRAMIDS
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Spectacularly located within its own landscaped gardens, with
a stunning pool complex and exceptional dining facilities, Le
Meridien offers comfort and style plus views of the Giza Plateau
and the imposing splendour of the Pyramids. Close to Cairo’s
vibrant centre and the magnificent...
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LE RESIDENCE DES CASCADES - SOMA BAY
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LE RESIDENCE DES CASCADES - SOMA BAY
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Located in Soma Bay, 30 KM from Hurghada, La Residence des Cascades is positioned on the highest point of the peninsula. A member of The Leading Small Hotels of the World is La Residence, which has 216 comfortable guest rooms plus 39 luxurious suites, all with views of the sea....
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MENA HOUSE OBEROI HOTEL CAIRO
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MENA HOUSE OBEROI HOTEL CAIRO
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Located close to the Great Pyramid, this is Egypt’s most
historic hotel. Built originally as a hunting lodge by the King
of Egypt, it was meticulously renovated by the Oberoi Group.
The hotel combines the best of the old and the new with its
arabesque Islamic design and furnishings...
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MOVENPICK RESPORT AND SPA - EL GOUNA
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MOVENPICK RESPORT AND SPA - EL GOUNA
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The Mövenpick Resort and Spa El Gouna is a deluxe resort, spread out over an artificial island and surrounded by lagoons and the Red Sea. The hotel consists of 553 air-conditioned rooms, all with balcony or terrace, and sea, lagoon or garden view, private bathroom, TV, telephone,...
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RITZ CARLTON - SHARM EL SHEIKH
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RITZ CARLTON - SHARM EL SHEIKH
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The Ritz Carlton hotel is located at Ras Um Sid, approximately 15 minutes south of Naama Bay, and combines contemporary Middle Eastern décor with classical touches. The hotel offers a limited complimentary shuttle service to Naama Bay and taxis are also available. The hotel has...
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SAVOY SHARM EL SHEIKH RESORT
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SAVOY SHARM EL SHEIKH RESORT
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The Savoy Sharm El Sheikh Resort is located at the heart of the White Knight Beach, near the world-famous Ras Mohamed National park. The resort is beautifully landscaped featuring tropical scenery, cascading water features and rock formations. The 406 rooms are elegantly furnished...
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SHERATON MIRAMAR - EL GOUNA
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SHERATON MIRAMAR - EL GOUNA
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Sheraton Miramar El Gouna is a self-contained deluxe resort 22 KM north of Hurghada. Built in a traditional style, El Gouna has a feeling of a spacious Arabic village with all the modern amenities. Constructed around natural and artificially created lagoons, it nestles in between...
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SHERATON SOMA BAY
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SHERATON SOMA BAY
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The Sheraton Soma Bay has been built on a peninsula directly on the beach, approximately 30 KM south of Hurghada. The resort has a total of 310 rooms including 35 suites, all elegantly decorated in pastel colours. Each room has a private bathroom, air-conditioning, telephone, safe,...
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SOFITEL CECIL HOTEL ALEXANDRIA
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SOFITEL CECIL HOTEL ALEXANDRIA
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Alexandria can be visited as a side trip from
Cairo, and there are also direct flights with
British Airways from London Heathrow three
times a week. The Sofitel Cecil Hotel was built
in 1929 overlooking the eastern harbour. The
venerable Cecil Hotel may no longer be the
‘Grand...
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SOFITEL OLD WINTER PALACE LUXOR
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SOFITEL OLD WINTER PALACE LUXOR
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Built at the end of the 19th century, the Old
Winter Palace has been tastefully refurbished
and is proud once again to offer superior
accommodation coupled with atmosphere
and elegance. All 110 bedrooms are airconditioned,
with private bathroom, TV and
radio, telephone and...
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STEIGENBERGER GOLF RESORT - EL GOUNA
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STEIGENBERGER GOLF RESORT - EL GOUNA
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The Steigenberger Golf Resort combines Nubian and modern design. Situated in the middle of El Gouna’s Golf Course and surrounded by the lagoons, close to El Gouna’s main facilities. The Steigenberger has 220 spacious air-conditioned rooms. Each room has private bathroom, a balcony...
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THE HYATT REGENCY SHARM EL-SHEIKH
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THE HYATT REGENCY SHARM EL-SHEIKH
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Adjacent to Naama Bay and just ten minutes walk from downtown Naama Bay, the Hyatt Regency hotel is set in 35 hectares of mature grounds with Mediterranean gardens with plants like hibiscus, bougainvillea, acacia, gardenia, forsythia and acanthus. The Hyatt Regency has 433 rooms...
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THE KASR IBRIM
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THE KASR IBRIM
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Launched in 1997, the Kasr Ibrim recreates the atmosphere
and style of a 1920s Nile Steamship, but with all modern
conveniences. Each fully air-conditioned cabin is tastefully
furnished with ensuite facilities. Amenities include a lounge and
bar area, and a restaurant serving...
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THE MOVENPICK EL QUESIR RESORT
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THE MOVENPICK EL QUESIR RESORT
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The Mövenpick El Quseir Resort is 140 KM south of Hurghada, located in a beautiful bay on the Red Sea, with its own private beach, just a short distance from El Quseir town. The Mövenpick El Quseir is a relaxing resort hotel, built in traditional Nubian style with groups of bungalows....
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THE OBEROI PHILAE
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THE OBEROI PHILAE
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Top of the range as far as cruising is concerned is the Oberoi
Philae, modelled on a traditional Nile paddle-wheeler and
offering 58 deluxe cabins, each with a small private balcony.
There is a lounge, a sophisticated bar and first-class restaurant;
whilst other facilities include...
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THE OBEROI SAHL HASHEESH
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THE OBEROI SAHL HASHEESH
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The most luxurious resort in the Hurghada area on the Red Sea.
Located on 48 acres of private beach, with a panoramic view
of the clear blue sea and silver sands, the hotel’s design has
been adapted from the local Islamic architecture; its unique
combination of domes, arches...
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THE OBEROI SHEHRAYAR
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THE OBEROI SHEHRAYAR
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A few years back the Oberoi Shehrayar underwent extensive
refurbishment which included turning two original cabins into
one new one, resulting in the cruise ship boasting the largest
cabins on the Nile at 23 square metres (248 square feet),
each containing 2 ensuite bathrooms....
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THE SAVOY SHARM EL SHEIKH
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THE SAVOY SHARM EL SHEIKH
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Spread across a landscape of tropical
serenity, within the spectacular setting
of the world-renowned Ras Mohammed National
Park, this hotel is quite simply a dazzling oasis of style
and sophistication, hidden amidst the desert vistas
of the south Sinai. For anyone looking for...
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THE NILE HILTON
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THE NILE HILTON
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Enjoying an unrivalled location overlooking the Nile, and next door to the Egyptian Museum, the Nile Hilton is one of Cairo' modern landmarks. All 433 fully air-conditioned rooms have private bathrooms, telephone, T.V. and minibar, and a balcony overlooking the Nile or the city....
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FOUR SEASONS HOTELS IN EGYPT
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FOUR SEASONS HOTELS IN EGYPT
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Renowned for exceptional standards and service, the Four Seasons chain operate four hotels in Egypt. With two hotels occupying prime locations in the Egyptian capital–one basking in the Mediterranean grandeur of Alexandria and another along the shores of the Red Sea– they offer...
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