The veiled one
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Alexandria, Egypt, is an ideal place for sightseeing and relaxation. Visitors will find themselves part of conversations on folklore, Islamic fundamentalism and the issue concerning women's veil. Alexandria is a city that tries to adopt modernity while keeping traditions intact.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 1995
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The beach, Italian style
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An overview is presented of the beach resort of Forte dei Marmi, located in the Tuscany region of Italy. The name of the elegant resort means 'marble fort' after the fort in the centre of the town and the quarries which are found beyond it.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 2001
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The far side of Italy
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The residents of Apulia, Italy, take pride in their region's heritage and landmarks while offering visitors the best welcome. Places to visit include the Byzantine Mosaic inn Otranto, Baroque architecture in Lecce and the Bari countryside.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 1996
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