Sample Prices:
small bottle of water: 1.50 Egyptian Pound
movie ticket: 12.00 Egyptian Pound
August 2, 2006 (Press Release) --
Money & Prices
Average Cost of rooms per night:
Economy/Budget: 15-50
Average: 50-150
Executive: 150-250
Deluxe: 250+
Sample Prices:
small bottle of water: 1.50 Egyptian Pound
movie ticket: 12.00 Egyptian Pound
city centre bus ticket: 0.25 Egyptian Pound
meal in a cheap restaurant: 15.00 Egyptian Pound
cup of coffee: 2.00 Egyptian Pound
average museum admission: 20.00 Egyptian Pound
litre of petrol: 1.00 Egyptian Pound
small bottle of imported beer: 6.50 Egyptian Pound
souvenir t-shirt: 40.00 Egyptian Pound
street snack (fuul or ta'amiyya sandwich): 0.35 Egyptian Pound
Books & guides
Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid Marsot: A Short History of Modern Egypt(history/politics)
This fine book by one of Egypt's most notable historians examines Egypt's development since AD 639.
Amelia Edwards: A Thousand Miles up the Nile(travel)
A famous work by Englishwoman Amelia Edwards, who travelled the famous river in 1873.
Anwar Sadat: In Search of Identity(history/politics)
For an account of Egypt's modern history look for this fascinating autobiography. Sadat explains the events leading up to the 1952 revolution and the birth of the modern nation.
Max Rodenbeck: Cairo: The City Victorious(history/politics)
An entertaining and well-researched meander through 5000 years of history of the 'Mother of the World'.
EM Forster: Alexandria: A History & a Guide()
This book was written during WWI, but it is still regarded as the best historical guide to the city. Forster re-creates 2000 years of Alexandria's history and then takes the traveller through the city's attractions.
Source: http://www.yahoo.com
Average Cost of rooms per night:
Economy/Budget: 15-50
Average: 50-150
Executive: 150-250
Deluxe: 250+
Sample Prices:
small bottle of water: 1.50 Egyptian Pound
movie ticket: 12.00 Egyptian Pound
city centre bus ticket: 0.25 Egyptian Pound
meal in a cheap restaurant: 15.00 Egyptian Pound
cup of coffee: 2.00 Egyptian Pound
average museum admission: 20.00 Egyptian Pound
litre of petrol: 1.00 Egyptian Pound
small bottle of imported beer: 6.50 Egyptian Pound
souvenir t-shirt: 40.00 Egyptian Pound
street snack (fuul or ta'amiyya sandwich): 0.35 Egyptian Pound
Books & guides
Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid Marsot: A Short History of Modern Egypt(history/politics)
This fine book by one of Egypt's most notable historians examines Egypt's development since AD 639.
Amelia Edwards: A Thousand Miles up the Nile(travel)
A famous work by Englishwoman Amelia Edwards, who travelled the famous river in 1873.
Anwar Sadat: In Search of Identity(history/politics)
For an account of Egypt's modern history look for this fascinating autobiography. Sadat explains the events leading up to the 1952 revolution and the birth of the modern nation.
Max Rodenbeck: Cairo: The City Victorious(history/politics)
An entertaining and well-researched meander through 5000 years of history of the 'Mother of the World'.
EM Forster: Alexandria: A History & a Guide()
This book was written during WWI, but it is still regarded as the best historical guide to the city. Forster re-creates 2000 years of Alexandria's history and then takes the traveller through the city's attractions.
Source: http://www.yahoo.com
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