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When you're thinking of traveling to Egypt, you immediately think of pyramids, or Cairo, or Alexandria. But there is much more to this African country, and many other destinations to choose from, places including the port city of Sharm el Sheikh on the Red Sea. This beautiful port city at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba, is a warm travel spot that visitors can enjoy all year round.

Known for its pleasurable aquatic pastimes such as scuba diving, snorkeling, and sailing, Sharm el Sheikh has much to offer the tourist who is looking for a warm, sunny place to relax and unwind. Sharm el Sheikh is filled with many interesting markets, and there more than one high class hotel in Sharm el Sheikh that would be willing to put you up for a week or two, hotels such as the Dreams Beach Hotel in Sharm el Sheikh on the Ras Umm Sid plateau, the location of one of the great lighthouses that marks the entrance in the Strait of Tiran, or the Three 3 Corners Palmyra Resort and Hotel located in the Naba Bay.

Scuba divers will enjoy the many corral reefs to explore, such as Shar Baby, Gordon Reef, Ras Katy, Ras Mohammed, and others. Sharm el Sheikh has many of the world's greatest reefs and its marine culture is unmatched.

If you're not into diving, you're more than welcome to enjoy a drink by the pool, or sun on the beach, because Sharm el Sheikh is ready to host your next adventure.