Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Travel Blogs

Red Sea
Aug 17, 2004 (12 photos)

We caught the bus from Cairo to Sham El Sheikh, which passed over the Suez Canal before heading south and then into the foothills of the Sinai Mountains before reaching our destination. Sham was a lot bigger than I had expected and had sort of foreseen to ...

Sinai loafing and last thoughts on Egypt
Sep 20, 2006 (4 photos)

... a few nights in the town of Sharm-el-Sheik and to break up the long bus ride back to Cairo. The Israelis originally developed Sharm-el-Sheik as a resort after seizing the Sinai during the Six Day War in 1967. The Camp David Accords in 1978, led by Georgia ...

Sinai Peninsula
May 25, 2007

Sinai

Sharm el Sheikh
Jul 8, 1976 (4 photos)

... Now I can say I've been in the Red Sea. To my left is Saudi Arabia. To my right is Egypt. At the time I visited, Sharm el Sheikh was just beginning to be developed. Today it's a major resort. The Sinai Peninsula was formerly Egyptian territory. ...

Sharm el Sheikh - Goodbye Egypt
Nov 4, 2008 (103 photos)

... of Jordan but most were heading off either onto their next travels or home. We took a taxi for the 1 &1/2 trip to Sharm El-Sheikh, the closest airport. Sharm El-Sheikh is a seaside Red Sea resort town but is also notorious for a ...

Retour a Sharm
Sep 2, 2008

Retour en bus

Sharm el sheikh
Aug 24, 2008 (1 photos)

Apres etre passe sous le canal de Suez par un tunel nous longeons la cote vers Sharm. A notre gauche, de petites montagnes de pierre et a notre droite, du sable rocailleux et des ressorts pour touristes. Ce desert ne colle pas a limage depinal que nous en ...

Lazy days by the pool
May 6, 2007 (3 photos)

Lazy day by the hotel pool So exhausted from Cairo that we woke up at 9:30am, just in time for breakfast. After breakfast (a selection from the buffet - but I just had the croissant, tomato, orange cordial "juice" and coffee) we headed straight ...

Egypt long weekend
Aug 30, 2007 (34 photos)

... you can imagine and riding camels and watching the sunset in the desert we have come back to Libya to chill out! We stayed in Sharm el Sheik which is a resort town on the red sea where the desert literally drops into the sea and the reef; you can see ...

UNDER THE SEA
Dec 30, 2008 (26 photos)

UNDER THE SEA ALL THESE PHOTOS HAVE BEEN MADE BY TWO FRIENDS ANTON AND SERGEY.

Sharm El Sheikh
Aug 8, 2004 (2 photos)

... above my seat started leaking--or should I say, pouring! We had to MacGyver the air-vent with everything we had. I was very sleepy after the trip, but it was well worth it. I hope I can get back to Sharm soon. It is a great town with nice people.

The Red Sea
May 30, 2009 (5 photos)

So this has to be really short, unforunately because we are already WAY over our time limit at the internet cafe in Sharm El-Sheikh.  Fortunately we know the owner, so hopefully he will cut us some slack. In any case, we decided to spend last night ...

Sharm el-Sheikh, day 1
Dec 31, 2006

... roasted eggplant and UB had quail and I had lentil soup.  We walked around some more and saw the nightlife of Sharm el-Sheikh - lots of drunk people, unlike most other places in Egypt, since public drunkenness is illegal.  We went to bed around ...

Airport transfer from Sharm
Jul 16, 2009 (3 photos)

... ;               $25 Go Egypt Travel representative will be waiting you at Sharm International Airport upon arrival. We offer a high quality service. We protect you from any hassles ...

Cairo & Luxor by flight from Sharm
Jul 16, 2009 (4 photos)

... Egyptian antiquities museum all over the world, it houses around 250,000 antique pieces covering the whole history of ancient Egypt. Then to Khan El-Khalily for shopping, and at the evening transfer to the airport for flying to Luxor. Meet & assist at ...

retour a Louqsor
Sep 5, 2008

retour a louqsor

Enroute to Egypt
Apr 6, 2007

Required to position travel line.

Enroute to Egypt
Apr 4, 2007

Enroute to Egypt

Walk like an Egyptian
May 3, 2007 (1 photos)

... of the flight was really rough turbulence, it was so bad I almost threw up. Finally we had a smooth landing into Sharm El Sheikh. From the airport tarmac we were all hearded onto stifling HOT buses to take a 10 second trip to the airport. The ...

Sharm el-Sheikh, day 2
Dec 31, 2006

We got up around 8:30 and ate breakfast at the hotel.  We walked around for a bit and explored the gorgeous cliffside bar and swimming area.  It was right on the Red Sea, and was filled with thatch umbrellas and loung chairs.  The water was ...

Well-Rested and Pampered on the Red Sea
May 30, 2009

... At this moment, I am sitting at a computer within sight of a strikingly ominous mountain in what is the oldest part of Sharm el Sheik, an area of ramshackle shops, produce vendors, and chachgas (tourist-oriented crap). Bonnie is off wandering in pursuit of ...

Enroute to Egypt
Apr 5, 2007

Another day cruising in the Red Sea

Airport transfer to Dahab from Sharm
Jul 16, 2009 (3 photos)

... Dahab from Sharm             $60 Go Egypt Travel representative will be waiting you at Sharm International Airport upon arrival. We offer a high quality service. We protect you from any hassles ...

Grosse deception !
Aug 25, 2008

Ce matin nous devions aller faire du PMT (palme masque tuba) dans le parc Ras Mohammed avec un club de plonge francophone, seulement le rdv a ete rate et nous devons remettre a demain... grosse deception donc mais nous allons nous arranger. Ca fait drole ...

Africa tour is over and i'm back in Vegas!!!
Feb 12, 2007 (20 photos)

... people dropped on and off the tour in different cities): A young American bond trader who quit to learn Arabic in Egypt and travel, an Australian engineer living in London who was nicknamed "hippo" and finally "Pringle boy" Pado an Australian electrician ...

Airport transfer to St.Catherine from Sharm
Jul 16, 2009 (3 photos)

Airport transfer to St.Catherine from Sharm    $ 105 Go Egypt Travel representative will be waiting you at Sharm International Airport upon arrival. We offer a high quality service. We protect you from any hassles to avoid cheating. Our ...

Magnificent trip to Colored Canyon from Sharm
Jul 16, 2009 (3 photos)

Magnificent trip to Colored Canyon from Sharm       $ 140 Go Egypt Travel representative will pick you up by 4x4 Jeep to Coral Canyon in Nuweiba'a, it's a natural Oasis, surrounded by the mountains, 170 km. from Sharm, includes ...

HAPPY DAYS
Feb 3, 2009

Tuesday Feb 3 Another great day, breakfast, down to the beach, swimming, reading and chatting, lunch and then back down to the beach. A young woman from the Dive Centre talked to us about her trip to Jordan and she was helping us make our ...

Sharm El Sheikh Egypt
Dec 23, 2006

Sharm

Sharm El Sheik...si son resorts pero diferentes...
Nov 12, 2008 (23 photos)

... y trato al turista, parece otro pais. A pesar de que es un resort place es un lugar muy lindo, bien cuidado y al lado del parque nacional. Sin dudas el mejor lugar de buceo del mundo. Afuera del agua es todo desierto pero abajo es un mundo increible!