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The last thing about Hurghada is the resorts uptown, Sahl Hasheesh which is about 45 km to the south, is becoming now the number one place for honeymooners for its privacy and calmness, each villa...
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The last thing you could do in the city if you don’t feel like any of the things I told you about, is to take a walk!! They improved the area between Sakkala and the Korra Road and made it a very interesting walk, the pavements are wide unlike most of the city, you can find two shopping malls...
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Shopping in Hurghada is also kind of cool, you can find many bazaars with t-shirts and statues of course but I would like to recommend two places, the first is "Cotton house" located in Arosa Square, Sakkala. It has some good quality shirts and for good prices, the second is "Wood you Like" near...
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You can find some very good local Egyptian food in the Downtown area, you got a very good sandwich restaurant called KAMMOUNA, you can find it in Sherry street, it has the best Fool and Falafil sandwiches and many other Egyptian sandwiches like eggplant, fried and mashed potatoes. The sandwich...
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Nightclubs and pubs in Hurghada are one of a kind, you can find one in almost every hotel and resort but the ones that really stand out are found in Sakkala and the Dahhar areas, the best local ones are: Calypso and Papas, the latest have been there forever I think, papas has many branches but...
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Another fascinating activity you can do is take a yacht to Giftun island, it is tropical like island surrounded by coral reefs and an amazing marine life with sea turtles and may be even dolphins,...
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Safari trips In Hurghada are really worth it, there are 2 types a beach buggy trip or a jeep trip, needless to say I took the buggy trip, you would go in a group of like 20 buggies with a guide of...
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Another activity you can find interesting is parachuting with boats, where they just tie you to a boat and a parachute and in a second you will find yourself flying.
The windsurfing although you will find it in many hotels and resorts but I don’t really recommend it as the wind isn't...
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There are a bizillion things to do in Hurghada, so let us review them one by one, of course being a city in Egypt you can instantly expect a bright sun giving you the perfect tan and a clear blue sky and an enjoyable weather in the summer or the winter, being a city on the Red sea, guarantees you...
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Now the city itself, you can divide Hurghada into three main parts and 3 huge resorts , the main parts are: El Dahar; the downtown area, Al Sakkala; another downtown area but modern and has hotels and stuff and the Resorts Road or ( El Korra road) this is the most recent part with nothing but...
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Ever since I was 7 Hurghada was my perfect idea of a vacation, every time I go there I see something new, every time I go there I find something that amuses me; playing in the golden sand as a child, swimming and snorkeling as I grow up, exploring the desert and the mountain, going to nightclubs...
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Hurghada lies 395km south of Suez, and is noted for its magnificent summer and winter climate. Located between empty desert and crystal-clear seas, stretches for about 40 km along the seashore, and it does not reach far into the surrounding desert. Its smart hotels, shimmering sands and top-class...
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