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By: Cliff Redgrave
This was it, the big one. The one we’d been waiting for, the one we had been looking forward to so much. And it didn’t disappoint.
We had a brilliant time. It confirmed, yet again, that one of the things I really like about cruising is its leisurely pace. It is the opposite of cars and traffic with all their rush and noise. Just being on a cruise calms you down.
By: Sean Gerrie
Holidaymakers wishing for a chilled out holiday on Egypt’s Red Sea coast should head to Marsa Alam, say the experts at Hays Travel. The southernmost of the Red Sea’s resorts is not as developed as more established destinations like Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada.
By: Sean Gerrie
The Red Sea Riviera has burgeoned in popularity in recent years. Coral reefs, great value hotels and the desert climate tick all the boxes for holidaymakers looking for an affordable holiday in the sun. Flagship resort Sharm el Sheikh offers an abundance of beach front, resort-style hotels and a lively resort centre with bars, cafes and chain restaurants. The only thing the Red Sea coast lacks is the sightseeing opportunities that many holidaymakers expect when they travel to Egypt. Luckily, there’s a newcomer on the Egyptian holiday scene that lets tourists combine relaxation with exploration: the Mediterranean [ ... ]
By: Paula Wallis
For some, the chaos of Cairo; the nonsensical traffic rules, the half hazard attempts at city planning, the striking contradictions between ancient and modern, the bustling spice markets amid honking horns, shouting locals, camels and donkeys jockeying for position on the roads amongst the much abused vehicles, is intoxicating. I am not one of those people. I am more of the get in, look at the Giza Pyramids, and get out ilk.
