Al-Ahram Weekly 24 - 30 August 2000 Issue No. 496
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

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Sea of love Far, far away from Cairo's urban scene lies an old summer playground that first rose to fame in a 1940s film. Efforts are now being made to revive public interest in this picturesque locale. Ahmed Sami takes a trip down memory lane Travel in flocks Once the golden geese of Egypt's tourism industry, Arab travellers are looking to drop lesser fortunes during their holiday-making. They opt to travel in groups so as to obtain better deals. Rehab Saad monitors the new pattern

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