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Libya Flag Libya (the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya) is is a country in north Africa. It shares land borders with Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan, and Tunisia, as well as having a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea.

As of 2010, the population of Libya was estimated as being 6,420,000. 34,895,000. The country's capital and largest city is Tripoli, which as of 2006, had a population estimated to be 1,065,405. The country's second city is Benghazi, which an estimated population of 670,797 (also as of 2006), and the third city is Misurata which has a population in excess of 500,000.

Evening Light Over Old City, Tripoli, Lebanon, Middle East
Evening Light Over Old City, Tripoli, Lebanon, Middle East Photographic Print
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Uan Kaza Area, Southwest Desert, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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The Theatre, Leptis Magna, Unesco World Heritage Site, Libya, North Africa, Africa
The Theatre, Leptis Magna, Unesco World Heritage Site, Libya, North Africa, Africa Photographic Print
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Footprint Libya Handbook: The Travel Guide (Footprint Handbooks)
By James Azema

Passport Books
Paperback (288 pages)

Footprint Libya Handbook: The Travel Guide (Footprint Handbooks)
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This award-winning series is jam packed with up-to-date, in depth travel information and fascinating background details, including highlights of every town and site, money-saving tips, health precautions, and anecdotes on local history, culture, and customs.

*Footprint Handbooks have been essential reading for almost 78 years, making these the world's longest-running travel series in the English language

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2006 Country Profile and Guide to Libya: National Travel Guidebook and Handbook (Two CD-ROM Set)
By U.S. Government

Progressive Management
CD-ROM (110353 pages)

2006 Country Profile and Guide to Libya: National Travel Guidebook and Handbook (Two CD-ROM Set)
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Completely updated and revised for this new edition, our unique electronic book on two CD-ROMs has an amazing collection of the finest federal documents and resources about Libya, providing encyclopedic coverage of all aspects of the country. This disc provides a truly fantastic reference source, with over one hundred thousand pages reproduced in Adobe Acrobat format! This incredible and comprehensive series on the countries of the world contains material from the State Department, Department of Defense, White House, and cabinet agencies including Agriculture, Energy, and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. There is complete information about geography, people, government, the economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. In addition to the nation-specific material, as a bonus we have included a huge collection of reports and documents about every country on the globe, with 271 nations, dependent areas, and other entities identified by the Central Intelligence Agency. We have a full reproduction of the latest edition of the CIA Factbook. The CIA World Factbook is considered an invaluable "world encyclopedia" reference book. From the Library of Congress, we reproduce an outstanding set of “country studies” covering subjects such as geography, society, economy, transportation and communications, government and politics, and national security. Supplemental material accompanying the Country Profiles includes photographs, tables, charts, graphs, and maps. Representative subheadings for Geography include Physical Environment, Topography, Climate, and Environmental Issues; subheadings for Society sections include Historical Setting, specific Historical periods, Society and its Environment, Geography! , Population, Language, Structure of Society, Ethnic Groups, Religion and Culture, Rural Life, Migration, Urban Life, Architecture, The Arts, Education, and Social Dynamics; and subheadings for Economy sections include Growth and Structure, Role of Government, Agriculture, Industry, Infrastructure, and Foreign Economic Relations. From the State Department, we reproduce important regional affairs material, covering Africa, East Asia, Pacific, Europe, Eurasia, Near East, South Asia, and the Western Hemisphere. There is information on country offices, chiefs of mission, diplomats, and foreign embassies in America. This incredible CD-ROM set is packed with over 110,000 pages reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software - allowing direct viewing on Windows and Macintosh systems. The Acrobat cataloging technology adds enormous value and uncommon functionality to this impressive collection of government documents and material.
Libya (Country Guide)
By Anthony Ham

Lonely Planet
Paperback (272 pages)

Libya (Country Guide)
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Climb the stalls at Leptis Magna's theatre without looking back, then turn around for the best view in the Roman world, p110.

Hear water lapping in the heart of the desert at the Ubari Lakes, p187.

Find out what Libyans really mean when they tell you, 'Every country has its own customs,' p44.

Get step-by-step instructions on obtaining a tourist visa, p228.

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GPS references for hard-to-find Saharan sites
Fascinating literary quotations bring the history of desert exploration to life.
Travellers Libya (Travellers - Thomas Cook)
By Thomas Cook Publishing

Thomas Cook Publishing
Paperback (176 pages)

Travellers Libya (Travellers - Thomas Cook)
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Libya Berlitz Pocket Guide (Berlitz Pocket Guides)
Berlitz Publishing
Paperback (144 pages)

Libya Berlitz Pocket Guide (Berlitz Pocket Guides)
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Fully-revised and updated, this Berlitz Pocket Guide to Libya provides all the information you need in a handy, genuinely pocketable format, featuring a brand new cover and fresh page designs. Colour-coded sections allow you to locate the information you need quickly and full-colour, fold-out maps provide instant orientation wherever you are, making this guide ideal for on-the-spot-reference, as well as a fascinating background read. The Top 10 attractions are highlighted on a dedicated, double-page spread, capturing everything you simply can't afford to miss, helping you to prioritise your time and make the most of your stay. A dedicated 'Eating Out' section provides information on local specialities and useful vocabulary to help you read the menu and place orders. The concise 'History' section, along with interesting features and cultural tips will help you truly get to the heart of Libya and its unique heritage. An invaluable 'Travel Tips' section provides an A-Z summary of practical information, including accommodation for all budgets, transport, climate, health and much more. You will find beautiful colour photography accompanying the text throughout, making this guide a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.
Libya: Guide to the Country
By International Country Guides

International Country Guides
Paperback (38 pages)

Libya: Guide to the Country
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Libya: Guide to the Country is a high quality information guide which includes the history, facts, geography, demographics, and other key information related to the great country of Libya.
Libya (International Travel Maps)
By International Travel maps

International Travel Maps
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Libya (International Travel Maps)
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Waterproof folded road and travel map in color. Scale 1:2,600,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from primary paved roads to other roads or tracks. Legend shows international/district boundaries, railroads, restricted (private) roads, ferry routes, oil and gas pipes, rivers, stream or creeks, aquaducts, dunes, international/national airports, airfields, ports, gas stations, campsites/huts, rest houses/hostels, oil wells, border crossings, points of interest/vistas, archaeological sites, historic ruins/sites, museums, castles, forts, potteries, missions/churches, oasis, parks and reserves, caves, beaches. Includes inset of Central Tripoli.
Libya - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs & etiquette
By Roger Jones

Kuperard
Released: 2008-02-05
Paperback (168 pages)

Libya - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs & etiquette
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Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships.

Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of a particular country. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Contents include:

* customs, values, and traditions
* historical, religious, and political background
* life at home
* leisure, social, and cultural life
* eating and drinking
* do's, don'ts, and taboos
* business practices
* communication, spoken and unspoken

"Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers." Sunday Times Travel

"... the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries." Global Travel

"...full of fascinating-as well as common-sense-tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas." Observer

"...as useful as they are entertaining." Easyjet Magazine

"...offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world." New York Times


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