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Tibesti Benghazi

Benghazi, Libya

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The long Libyan coast ...

A travel blog entry by sorbus

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... country; a Middle East Islamic country; a country with outstanding beaches and spectacular ancient sites dating back to the Greeks and Romans, and quite the most hospitable, charming people. Jamahiriya means “state of the masses” as the masses supposedly govern – in reality the authoritarian regime is ruled by Qaddafi from the northern harbour town of Sirte. He has no official title, it is a military dictatorship. The Libyan flag is plain ...

Living and working in Benghazi

A travel blog entry by vcarns

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... to the village and also a good cheap restaurant. Bottled water is advisable.

There is not a lot to seen in Benghazi itself. There are a few specialized shops but no malls and the supermarkets are like our corner store back home. The dinar is almost equivalent to the Australian dollar and I found meat (especially lamb, camel, chicken) to be about the same price as home. Bread is their staple and you can see a bakery on every corner. ...

Travelling to Benghazi

A travel blog entry by mikeandfi

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... arch. This arch marked the border between the Phoenicians and the Greeks. Essentially Sultan was the resting place of two marathan running brothers who decided that they would rather die than say they had cheated in a race. The race had decided the border, this was done by one team starting in one city Bengahzi and the other team ...

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