Egypt
Perched upon the tranquil waters of the Suez Canal lies ‘the city of charm and beauty,’ Ismailia. Snugly situated between Suez to the south and Port Said to the north, Ismailia is a city rich in culture. The governorate by the same name, of which Ismailia city is the capital, has been inhabited since ancient times. Modern Ismailia was founded in 1863 by its namesake, Khedive Ismail, during the construction of the Suez Canal. The city is known for many…
