Holidays in Sharm El Sheikh
Renowned for its long stretches of sandy beaches and luxurious 5 star hotels, holidays in Sharm El Sheikh are a haven for sun seekers in search of a fantastic getaway. Sharm is the more commercialised resort on the Sinai Peninsula and has surpassed many holiday makers expectations, with its vibrant nightlife and the buzzing strip of Naama Bay, holidays to Sharm El Sheikh have never been more popular. The resort has everything on offer and can easily cater to all European tastes. If you love to shop then the Sharm El Sheikh mall provides everything from the latest fashion to leather goods and jewelry. If you’re looking to just simply relax then why not try one of Egypt’s popular Shisha cafes where you can chill out with the locals whilst tasting the famous shisha pipes that are mixed with tobacco and an a variety of fruits.
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Sharm El sheikh also features its very own International airport, therefore flying straight here is very straightforward and transfer times minimal. The airport, formally known as Ophira International Airport is now the Sharm El Sheikh International airport, bringing in an average of 7.5 million tourists every year which just goes to prove how popular Sharm El Sheikh holidays have become. Many of the properties here are located just outside of Naama bay and most of the hotels provide free shuttle buses to and from Naama Bay, however it’s only a short taxi ride away and costs very little.
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Sharm El Sheikh is mostly recognised for its fantastic location for divers. If you’re a diving enthusiast, then a holiday to Sharm el Sheikh is the perfect destination. Choose to dive along the 10 mile stretch of beach where in the clear blue sea there is an variety of corals and fish that are sure to astound even the most professional diver. There is a range of diving schools in the resort so there’s no excuse not give it a go. For something completely different take a look at the Sinai desert and the surrounds of Sharm El Sheikh, you'll find there is plenty on offer with regards to excursions giving you the chance to discover the resort in a completely different way, you could take advantage of the desert safari or hop onto a quad bike and race to little coves where Egyptian locals await you with Bedouin tea and warm hospitality, both sure to give you a taste of true Egyptian culture.
Sharm’s most sought after location is the ever famous stretch of Naama Bay, filled with its bars and restaurants whre holidaymakers flock in search of a night out with a difference. The Hard Rock Cafe can be found here and is a firm favourite with British tourists in search of some familiar food and drink and is filled with memorabilia and is central so that you can take advantage of what Naama Bay has to offer. Another retreat is the sushi restaurant ‘The Little Buddha’, located just across the road from the Hard Rock Cafe. The Little Buddha is the sister hotel of the distinguished Buddha bar in Paris and is just as prominent. You can be seated at one of the many tables, surrounded by dimmed lights. Enjoy the inviting music and the international cuisine. Many more bars and restaurants line the streets of Naama Bay and with the help of the locals you’ll be sure to try out each of them.
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