Friday, October 22, 2010

Around Hurghada

El Gouna
Titled as Venice of Africa, El Gouna was a project of few private villas located on the seashore approximately 20 km from Hurghada airport to North. By now it has grown to be a private city with hotels, private marina, airport, school, hospital and entertainment facilities. El Gouna, with its 10 000 residents, is favorite weekend escape for high class Egyptians and wealthy Europeans. El Gouna is famous for its golf courses and kite surfing, but corals lovers have to travel far from the sandy coasts.

Sahl Hasheesh
It is the new rising 5 star resort 20 km from Hurghada southwards. The area is described best by quiet, natural and clean environment already with few ultra five stars resorts opened and many yet to come. The coast of Sahl Hasheesh is considered one of the most beautiful, not yet polluted region nearby Hurghada city and therefore also an attraction for high street real estate developers.

Makadi Bay and Soma Bay
Those are areas of fine resorts surrounded by the beautiful coast of Red Sea and desert mountains. Area between Safaga and Hurghada approximately 30 km from Hurghada airport to south, with green hotel territories is suitable for family vacations or tourists seeking for relaxation out of the real world.

Safaga
Besides tourism, Red Sea area is also famous for its natural resources. Especially the town of Safaga, around 60 km from Hurghada - a port city for ferries from Saudi Arabia and important mining region for natural gas, oil, gold and many other minerals

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