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numerous hiking trails and several thermal
spas and pools, all of which are open to the
public for a nominal fee (16 Vali Huseyin
Ogutcen Cad., Balcova, tel: 0232 259 0102,
balcovatermal.com).
Barbara Isenberg
Luxor
Egypt
Fly From
London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costsEGP 50
to the East Bank, and EGP100 to theWest Bank.
Eat
Metropolitan Café
(Corniche el Nile)
Nile-side café with light snacks and beer, and
often showing something on the big screens.
Views of theWest Bank provide an ample
distraction if you would prefer not to watch TV.
Jane Akshar
Marrakech
Morocco
Fly From
Basel-Mulhouse, Geneva, London
(LGW), Lyon, Manchester, Milan (MXP),
Paris (CDG)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs
MAD60;
Bus
The hourly L19 bus goes to the
Jemaa el Fna. Tickets: MAD20 single.
Drink
Bodega
(23 Rue de la Liberté, Guéliz,
tel: 0524 433 141) Popular with locals and
expats alike, Bodega is a cheap, easy-going,
Spanish-themed tapas bar offering beer and
DJ-fuelled chaos and is a reliable place for a
fun night out.
Marilyn MacDonald
Sharm el Sheikh
Egypt
Fly From
Geneva, London(LGW, LTN),Manchester
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs EGP150.
Shop
Il Mercato
is an open-air shopping
mall with a difference. Inspired by Italian
renaissance architecture, the design of this
mall is an impressive setting for a wide range of
both international and local shopping brands,
restaurants and bars. Seek some respite from
the sweltering summer sun and flex your credit
card too!
Penny Orford
Tangier
Morocco
Fly From
Paris (CDG)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costsMAD150.
Do
Cabo Negro
The beach front swimming
and wonderful Mediterranean views are
what attract people to Cabo Negro, a little
corner of paradise just 72kmoutside Tangier.
The area is also known for the nearby Marina
Smir, where even the Moroccan Royals have
been known to sail their yachts occasionally.
Achic beach alternative.
AmanteWater
Tel Aviv
Israel
Fly From
Basel-Mulhouse, Geneva,
London (LTN)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs ILS150.
Train: Trains run fromTerminal 3 to the city
centre every 20–30minutes.Tickets: ILS15,
journey time 20minutes.
Eat
Table
(73 Rothschild Boulevard, tel: 03
515 7171) One of the hottest new dining
spots in the trendyWhite City neighbourhood
of Bauhaus buildings, chef Omer Miller has built
up his reputation on eclectic dishes like lamb
tartare with truffle oil and pickled sardines.
Anthea Gerrrie
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