Welcome to a new episode of Urban Highlights Podcast! In this episode, we take you to Alexandria, the legendary Mediterranean city that has fascinated travelers, scholars, and adventurers for centuries. 

Learn about its founding in 331 BC by Alexander the Great and the glory of the Library of Alexandria, a symbol of lost knowledge from antiquity. Discover how the Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, guided generations of sailors safely to shore. 

But Alexandria is much more than history: we explore its modern districts, the lively Corniche promenade, the Qaitbay Citadel, the charm of the historic tram system, and the city’s culinary delights. Along the way, we share fascinating anecdotes, curious facts, and little stories that bring Alexandria to life. 

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a city that bridges the ancient and the modern – and find out why Alexandria remains one of the most captivating metropolises in the world.