Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, is a blend of ancient history and modern Mediterranean charm. Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BCE, the city has a rich cultural heritage that includes the legendary Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the iconic Pharos lighthouse. Visitors can explore the bustling Old Town, enjoy the Mediterranean breeze, and experience the city’s contemporary life. Alexandria is a must-visit for those seeking a unique perspective of Egypt beyond the Nile Valley, offering a mix of Greco-Roman landmarks, Islamic architecture, and cosmopolitan culture.