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Stories & travel tips from Egypt

Honest advice from our local team — where to go, what to book and how to make the most of every day by the Red Sea.

Planning
6 min read · Featured

Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada? How to choose your Red Sea base

Both sit on the same turquoise sea, but they feel very different. Here is how to pick the one that fits your trip.

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Snorkeling
5 min read

Ras Mohamed National Park: a first-timer's guide

Coral walls, White Island's sandbar and some of the clearest water in the Red Sea — what to expect and how to prepare.

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Culture
7 min read

The Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum in one day from the Red Sea

Yes, it is possible — and by air it is far easier than you think. A realistic timeline, plus what to wear and bring.

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