Egypt has a mystical and timeless appeal that has been attracting travellers for centuries. Ancient civilisations have left their impression on the landscape, creating what today must rank as one of the most spectacular sightseeing destinations in the world. The new and rapidly developing Red Sea resorts offer a superb climate, excellent scuba diving, water-sports and great beaches. Egypt is a land of huge contrasts from the fascinating sights of the Pharoahs, on the banks of the Nile at Luxor to the glori