Modern Cairo is a dazzling varied metropolis that hums with activity all year round . A city of contrasts , it is a place where donky with Mercedes a long the crowded streets , skyscrapers. Each of the Pagan .Christian and Muslim civilisations which Cairo has hosted has left its imprint in the form of customs, celebrations, monuments and artifacts. Monument such as the Pyramids, sphinx, lively bazaars, famous Islamic Mosques and ancient Coptic Churches open a window of a glorious past.

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Giza is where the Great Pyramid is located, but there is more to the west bank of the Nile. Several important districts are located here, along with wonderful restaurants and great shopping opportunities. Giza is more then the Pyramids and the Sphinx, and more even then the other Pharaonic monuments around them. Cairo University, which is Egypt`s largest university, is here. Also the Cairo Zoo, though this is not a recommended attraction due to its condition. Taking al-Haram Street, or Pyramids Rd, which starts just south of Giza Square (one usually hires a cab for this), the road winds a little over 6 miles out to the Giza plateau where the Sphinx and great Giza pyramids reside. The road is notorious for its nightclubs and casinos, but there is probably better entertainment in town.

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The largest port in Egypt, and the most important summer resort in the Middle East. It lies on the Mediterranean, west of the Nile Delta , 225 Km from Cairo by the Agriculture road and 221 Km by the Desert road . Named after Alexander the great , it was built at his orders on the site of a small village called Racois , in 332 B.C to be the capital of his realm in Egypt , and a sea port close to his homeland , as well as a centre of Greek culture and civilisation . Alexandria remained , on the history of mankind. Today , Alexandria is the second capital of Egypt . It is ideally situated , has a temperate climate and soft sandy beaches that extend from Agami west to Abu – Kir east . It is indeed the pearl of the Mediterranean.

Aswan is Egypt`s premire winter resort (10 to 24 C) offering a delightful, natural beauty, a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere with a warm and dry climate. A wide variety of ancient monuments and the peasful beauty of the countryside draw visitors here throughout the winter months. Lying 899 km south of Cairo, it has long been know as the "Gate of Africa". The contact point between Arabian, North Africa and sud – Saharan cultures. Much of its charms come from the Nile River, which runs through it, as well as from a number of small lush Islands in the Nile; such as the Elephantine Island. It is considered one of the oldest inhabited places in Aswan stands the high Dam, one of the world`s outstanding engineering features in this century. Its constraction in the early 1960`s created an enormous reservoir, Lake Nasser, the largest artificial lake in the world.

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Stretches from the Bedouin village of Assalah in the North to the Southern Oases at Wadi Qinai, about 54 miles from Sharm El- Sheikh. Dahab means " gold ", and it is said that it was given by the Arab bedouins, who linked the shimmering sands to gold dust.Dahab boasts one of the most beautiful beaches in South Sinai.

Nowhere else in the world has such wealth of antiquities of mankind been preserved as it has been in Luxor. This ancient city is part of old "Thebes the Hundred Gates " which welcomed visitors from all the countries of the ancient world. Having conquered Egypt , the Arabs bemused by its tall buildings and impressive temples called it "El- Qusur " meaning " The Castles " . Located 670 Km south of Cairo , Luxor still attracts thousands of visitors , from east and west alike who come to admire its vestiges. Each step they take covers a historic era , each stone recalls a legend.

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Like Dahab, and only 58 miles away, Nuweiba overlooks the Gulf of Aqaba. Historically, it has been an important stopping place for Muslim pilgrims enroute to Mecca. Modern tourists like to stop here for different of water sports, a view of the fabulous coral reefs, and desert safaris to visit nearby bedouin settlements. Nuweiba is a feast of colours for the eyes-the beauty of life under the water and the blue sea with golden sand.

The land of Turquoise
This peninsula has a long and fascinating history, holy places and unique beauty. Sinai lies east of the Suez Canal, overlooking the Red Sea, between the Sues and Aqaba gulfs. The history of Sinai stretches as far back as tha days of the pharaohs.

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Taba has a unique location overlooking the Aqaba harbour in Jordan, the Saudi Arabian mountains and is only 2 miles from Eilat in Israel. Taba has all the excitement and fascination you could want; the beach with its clear limpid blue waters, its coloured reefs and rare fish, and the privacy of intimate sunbathing where you can relax and spend a leisurely afternoon enjoying the calm sea

Ain Sukhna, the Arabic for "hot spring", was named after the nearby sulfur springs. The springs originate at Gebel Ataka, the northern most mountain in the Eastern Desert. Close enough to Cairo for a day-trip, this popular weekend resort has fine beaches, coral reefs, fishing and water sports. It is located about 55 kilometers (34 miles) south of Suez, and is the nearest bathing resort to Cairo. Some hotels in Ain Sukhna are the best on the Red Sea.

About 100 Kms, south west of Cairo lies the largest Egyptian natural Oasis called Fayoum. Fayoum is a center not only for agriculture, but also hunting, swimming, rowing, and fishing. In addition to its recreational attractions, it strewn with archaeological sites dating back to the 4th dynasty 2680 B.C. among its oldest sites, is a small temple of God Sebk .

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The city is the natural result of the creative diversity of a local community of entrepreneurs, artists, and environmentalists who made of El Gouna their home. Offering wonderful accommodation, from intimate guest houses to deluxe five-star hotels, you are sure to feel at home. Modern arabesque architecture and unique interior design transport you to another time and space. Meanwhile, the various activities and entertainment options, world-class cuisines and exciting nightlife, make El Gouna the Red Sea`s premier leisure destination.

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Hurghada was founded in the early 20th century, and until a few years ago, remained a small fishing village. But today, it has gone on to become the foremost tourist resort of the Red Sea coast and an international center for aquatic sports. If it takes place in or on the water you can do it here: windsurfing, sailing, deep-sea fishing, swimming, but, above all, snorkeling and diving. The unique underwater gardens offshore are some of the finest in the world, justifiably famous amongst divers.

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Many modern guides to Marsa Alam describe it as a fishing village on Egypt`s Red Sea coast 132km (82mi) from Al-Quseir. However, with a new international airport, a number of other planed tourism projects and many new hotels, it is rapidly becoming much more than a fishing village.

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Sharm El Sheikh, The most extraordinary diving destination in Red Sea, Egypt. Imagine yourself in one of the most beautiful and famous deep-sea diving paradises in the world. Your dreams of crystal clear water, magnificent corals, exotic under water flora and rare tropical fish all come true when you visit Sharm El Sheikh on the Southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula.

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