Hurghada, a beautiful place situated in Egipt is regarded the capital of the Red Sea. The city is situated in the best possible area and it is very easy to get to the best places for diving into the water to the coastal reefs and uninhabited islands. The diving is the most popular water sport here and this created the necessary infrastructure. People who are adventurous and don't like sitting in one place for a long time, can always go on an excursion to the desert and the mountains, near the Red Sea.



Tourists can see the nearby monasteries of St. Anthony and admire the amazing frescoes or the famous resort complex with golf course located in El Gune. This is a paradise for golfers around the world and it is located at about 25 km from Hurghada. The Red Sea has maintained a certain aura of mystery, being known as the sea that was once crossed by hundreds of Israelites fleeing from the Egyptians in Biblical times. At present, there are many beautiful places along the coast of The Red Sea, places that are frequented by thousands of tourists. Hurghada is famous for its blue waters and exotic marine life, bearing over eight hundred types of fish and two hundred coral species.

Being the home to numerous resorts and hotels, Hurghada provides great facilities for water sports and fishing. One just a tiny fisher village, although it had endless opportunities for water sports, this place finally found his investors. Today, one can see about 20 kilometers with beach hotels, which are organized in an attractive way and far from the Egipt of great monuments. This is why more and more people are attracted to coming here, ignoring the few drawbacks that exist.

Hurghada represents three main centres and numerous tourist villages which are growing into one body and turning into a beautiful resort. Here, tourism came alive slowly, but at present every tourist can find the amenity he is looking for. Egipt represents a unique destination and one of the most exciting places in the world, being a perfect vacationing spot for all the family, not only for grown-ups. A complete tour of this country should start with the ancient places, which includes religious and Islamic sight seeing and finish with the normal region.

Due to its religious and historical importance, one can find many creative things to purchase in Egipt. Furthermore, visitors should definitely try Egyptian food such as bean salad, stuffed egg plant with rice, meat and okra stew, stuffed pigeon, green soup, salty rice, stuffed grape leaves, fig cakes and others. All these dishes are made in an unique way and you will definitely fall in love with the Egyptian food once you try it. If you are worried about transportation to Egipt, you should know that there is a variety of means of transportation available such as buses, trains, water transport and flights. It is very reasonable to travel in Egipt but if you want to have the best time possible, we advise you to be escorted by a tour guide who will be able to answer to your questions and paint a vivid picture of the Egyptian culture and religion.