Travel: Bargains in Egypt, Sun in Brazil and a bit of Britain in Leesburg

Wednesday, 4 May 2011 by IrwanKch
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A guide speaks to a tourist near the Djoser's step pyramid in Saqqara, outside of Cairo March 5, 2011. Sites around the great pyramid at Giza, a Wonder of the Ancient World, the Sphinx and the cemetery at Sakkara have been nearly empty of tourists since a revolt started a month ago that ousted Hosni Mubarak and now Egypt wants visitors to return. REUTERS/Peter Andrews (EGYPT - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS TRAVEL SOCIETY)

Egypt prays for travelers

Kathy Lally

Tourist sites are all but abandoned and bargains are everywhere.

Sea, sun and spirits in Brazil

Sea, sun and spirits in Brazil

Erica Johnston

Salvador da Bahia, Brazil's first colonial capital, has risen from history and decay to claim a unique role in the country's culture.

A big city with small-town feel

A big city with small-town feel

Alexandra Pecci

The Impulsive Traveler visits Manchester, N.H., and discovers that it has a strange attraction of its own.

A bit of Britain in Leesburg B&B

A bit of Britain in Leesburg B&B

Zofia Smardz

Bed Check: The Norris House Inn in Leesburg, Va., run by friendly British expats.

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