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Alexandria, Egypt Overview

The Pearl of the Mediterranean has an ambiance more in keeping with its neighbors to the north than with those in the Middle East. Site of Pharos lighthouse, one of the Wonders of the World, and of... more » The Pearl of the Mediterranean has an ambiance more in keeping with its neighbors to the north than with those in the Middle East. Site of Pharos lighthouse, one of the Wonders of the World, and of Anthony and Cleopatra’s tempestuous romance, the city was founded by Alexander the Great in 331BC. Today, Alexandria offers fascinating insights into its proud Greek past, as well as interesting mosques, the casino strip of the Corniche, some lovely gardens and both modern and heritage hotels. « less
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5 of 5 stars
Roanoke, Virginia
Nov 28, 2008

The Renaissance Alexandria was a lovely haven for me on my six-day stay in Alexandria. I was visiting the city doing research, and the hotel was in a perfect location for me. I did discover early...more

Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria

5 of 5 stars
belgium
Nov 25, 2008
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I arrived at the Four Seasons at the start of a three-week stay in Egypt with two problems: I had forgotten critical medication at home, a piece of luggage had not arrived. Within ten minutes (it...more

Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria

Nov 21, 2008

We just got back from a one month stay in Egypt. The Cecil Hotel was my hotel of choice in Alexandria, but no more. The Union has it all. We had a huge room with a full bath, great beds and pillows,...more

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Habibi tours December 01, 2008, no replies
Mediterranean Azur Alexandria November 23, 2008, 5 replies
Boy on Raml Railwaystation.. November 19, 2008, 1 reply
Jewish heritage in Alexandria? November 19, 2008, 3 replies
Alexandria - on our own, or with a guide? November 08, 2008, 5 replies
Alexandria & Jordon ( Petra) October 05, 2008, 2 replies
If you only had one day October 20, 2008, 7 replies
Mediterranean Azur Hotel October 27, 2008, 8 replies
Diving in Alexandria in January November 11, 2008, 5 replies
What to do in a day in Alexandria? November 16, 2008, 8 replies
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