Al-Ahram Weekly Online   4 - 10 August 2005
Issue No. 754
Travel 		 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Jewel from nowhere
A blend of historical allure, tranquility and strategic locality has turned Al-Alamein into an idyllic spot with great potential. Gihan Shahine explores the area's prospects
How to get there
The other Fustat
Mohamed El-Hebeishy explores Fustat, in the valley of camels
Good quality nevertheless
Does low price mean poor service? Not necessarily. Rehab Saad finds out on board Hapagfly what a low-price flight offers
Guidelines
Snap shot
Holiday FAQs

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