Sharm El Sheikh Travel Blogs - Page 2

This was a lovely easter break, me, mum, dad and my ex. He and I did the PADI Advanced Open Water diving course with Camel Dive in the town, which was amazing. We got to go out to the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm in the Straits of Gubal in the Northern Red Sea. From www.ssthistlegorm.com: "It is af…

The only reason I was here was to catch return flight to Dublin. Turned out to be a nightmare! And the weather was unbearably hot. I knew Egypt touts are the most annoying in Middle East because been here before. I took a bus from Dahab to Sharm El-Sheikh(SES) and from SES bus station to Airport I …

- Visited the Monastery of St. Catherine.  What's to see: a room filled with the skulls of former monks, THE burning bush (or at least a shrub that grows REALLY REALLY well in the desert), and a well where Moses drank.- The Monks "back in the day" were illiterate and burned the ancient scrolls…

well proceed to the airport and that was fast about 10 minutes to get on plane to jordan the flight on jordain air was $236 and when you arrive to you need another visa that was $20 and we just gave them $100 US and got the change to tie us over.  there i had a rental car set up which you…

Girls and sea

My first experience out of the states! And my favorite little friend Dina.

Awesome trip to Egypt, Luxor Cairo and Sharm el sheik !

This part of the trip is what most of our friends call a "normal holiday".  We checked in at a gorgeous resort on the Red Sea riviera (if you recall the ad, "Where everybody wears a smile").  We couldn't believe that anything in Egypt could live up to that kind of advertising ... but it d…

Hello All,I woke up this morning and checked out of the hotel around 8:30am. I met my cab driver Adbul in front of the Crowne Plaza, and we headed off to the Europcar rental office in the Magic Life Hotel. The Magic Life is about 15 minutes north of Sharm in Nabq Bay, so the cab ride was almost $…

Went to Sharm with a friend in february 2007. travelled with thomas Cook. ( Rachel our Rep was so helpful and friendly.)What an amazing Hotel. The staff couldn't do enough for you, always asking if you were okay or if you needed anything. The room was large with two double beds and a great balcony.…

As a fledgling English teacher in Cairo in the mid 1990's, my encounters with Egyptian culture involved sizeable amounts of city grime, culture shock, job-related stress, and an Egyptian man who followed me virtually everywhere in the city, as a perennial friend who I didn't really have the hea…

Trips 2001-2008 years Bulgaria; Turkey; Egypt; Cyprus; Poland; France; England; Sochi Moscow, Saint Petersburg (Russia); Ukraine;Lithuania

I only stayed two days in Sharm but two days is not enough for Sharm.  Mostly we were in Naama Bay which is the most popular bay in Sharm. You can do many things in Sharm such as diving, snorkeling, trips to desert with quad runners, glass boat tours which you can see the sea from the bottom o…

Red Sea - paradise for divers. Feel the comfort of the desert.

It was a beautiful vacation in a beautiful place. I was with my family n cousins n we had a great time there.