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Situated between Libya and the Gaza Strip, Egypt is the oldest travel destination on earth and synonymous with Pharaohs, the pyramids, temples and antiquities from ancient civilisations. The Nile River lies at the center of these great civilisation and has influenced Egypt's economics, social life, politics and religion. The magnificence of the painted Valley of the Kings, exquisite temples and the pyramids have for years been among the favourite of the world.
Egypt offers a memorable experience of history and relaxation - an invitation to explore ancient civilisations and indulge yourself in the pleasures awaiting for you there. From desert landscapes and dry, rugged mountains that reach to the sea, dusty cities full of exotic sounds and smells, and green agricultural fields ondulating along the banks of the Nile, where the most exotic attractions such as felucca cruises can be found. Additionally, visitors can enjoy spectacular diving in the Red Sea; unique desert experiences, whether on the back of a camel to Mount Sinai or on a jeep safari to the inner oases; and the colour and chaos of Cairo and its markets.
Egyptian people are mainly Sunni Muslim and their official language is Arabic. Egypt has hot, dry summers and mild, dry winters. The country's currency is the Egyptian Pound.
Some tips to take into account when visiting Egypt: US driving permits are accepted, the electricity runs on 220 Volts and the country code is 20. A fee must be paid when taking photographs inside pyramids, tombs and museums.
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