Sharm el-Sheikh (شرم الشيخ, ) is often known as just "Sharm", is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in Janub Sina', Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mount Sinai.
Sharm El-Sheikh is considered one of the best resorts for Holidays in Egypt.
Sharm El-Sheikh offers an exclusive world of luxury and elegance comprises of glamorous resorts, exclusive sports facilities, unparalleled food courts and shopping centres .
Sharm el-Sheikh's major industry is tourism, owing to its long stretches of beautiful beaches. The Red Sea is clear and calm for most of the year and have become popular with holiday makers wanting to try watersports, particularly recreational scuba diving and snorkelling which are among the best in the world.
Surrounding Sharm el-Sheikh are Bedouins, colorful tents, mountains and sea. Tourists can stay in small, intimate hotels, larger hotel complexes belonging to International chains, such as Accor Hotels, Sol Melia and Hilton Hotels.
Facilities at the Sharm el Sheikh include casinos, discos and nightclubs, golf courses and health facilities. In fact, with diving and snorkeling, windsurfing and other water sports, horses and camel riding, desert safaris, and great nearby antiquities attractions, it is almost impossible for a holiday maker to get bored.
Average temperatures during the winter months (November to March) range from 15 to 35 degrees Celsius and during the summer months (April to October) from 20 to 45 degrees Celsius. The temperature of the Red Sea in this region ranges from 21 to 28 degrees Celsius over the course of the year. |
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