"If you can get yourself invited into a private Libyan home, an unexpected experience opens up. With no pretensions, good humour and general low-key chaos, your hosts will cook simple, appetising, healthy food, unknowingly alternating original..."
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About Libya
Libya is emerging from years of isolation to become one of North Africa's hottest destinations, mainly thanks to the Roman ruined city of Leptis Magna. Our Libya travel articles offer a glimpse of its crazy capital Tripoli but beyond there are more little-known wonders including ancient rock art in Fezzan and the spectacular desert landscapes in the Sahara.View all hotels in Libya >Featured Hotels in Libya
Articles About Libya
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A Tripolitanian Shopping Basket
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Fiona Dunlop
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Libya
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Tripoli Region
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Tripoli
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Libya Sur Commande
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Barnaby Rogerson
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Libya
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Tripoli Region
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Tripoli
"‘But I have never met her, and what with my writing and publishing and the girls, I really don’t think I have the time these days...” “It’s no good Barnaby, she has already decided you will be her guide. I’m sure you’ll like her – she is longing to..."
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Between a Rock and a Wild Place
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Fiona Dunlop
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Libya
"“Everything you imagine - everything you can’t imagine” is the convoluted claim of a classic poster depicting rippling sand dunes. It is one of a slew of slogans dreamed up by the People’s Committee for Tourism since Libya..."
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Weekending in Libya
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Jim Keeble
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Libya
"“Welcome to Libya!” wave the schoolgirls from the marble Roman steps. My American wife Jessica waves back tentatively. As a small girl in 1980s Colorado, she grew up terrified of Colonel Gadaffi, who was portrayed on nightly newscasts..."
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Have You Met the Colonel?
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Barnaby Rogerson
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Libya
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Tripoli Region
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Tripoli
"Libya creates a knee jerk response in conversation. "Have you met Colonel Qaddafi?" is followed by "is it safe?" After six years taking lecture tours round its unforgettable classical ruins, all I can say is it gets more efficient every year...."
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