Egypt enjoys a distinguished geographical location at the juncture of the ancient world continents of Africa, Asia and Europe. It has always been a place of inter-civilization reactivation between the East and the West as well as the North and the South. Egypt was also the crossing road of the heavenly religions of the world.
I went away for my usual two week holiday this year with my girlfirend Jess, but we wanted something a little bit more than your average 'Med' clubbing and sun holiday. So we chose to go to the Red Se... Click to read
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Nathan Cook, UK
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Naama Bay, Royal Plaza
stay away do not take the risk
14th October 2007
My wife and I have just completed a 14 night stay in the Royal Plaza Hotel on an all inclusive board basis.
The hotel has no idea what all inclusive means, poor service, food appalling and repetiti... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Reef Oasis
Reef Oasis Beach Resort
24th June 2006
Stopped at this resort 2 times in last 6 months , lovely tranquil settings.
7 swimming pools. 4 resteraunts. Too much food and drink to imagine. Lovely beach with bar cafe all you can eat pizz... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Concorde el Salam Hotel
Amazing Sharm el Sheikh
29th January 2008
Concorde el Salem Hotel has loads of amenities and so much to do! Of course the principal attraction is the chance to go snorkelling amongst the amazing coral. We swam right off the jetty into the bea... Click to read
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Hannah Funnell, UK
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Reef Oasis
just magic
26th February 2007
We have stayed at this hotel twice now and are already planning another visit, the staff cannot do enough for you and are always willing to help.
Pool towels are provided free the main bar is open 24... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Reef Oasis
third visit
17th November 2007
went on our third visit to this hotel in july and again we loved every minute of it,booked with thomas cook but thats only to get there really, as we find all the staff at the hotel very helpful, and ... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
Ideal Winter Break
5th June 2007
This really is a fantastic 5* hotel to get away to for a week.
The hotel is sprawling so the resort is very quiet. 3 pools to enjoy including a lazy river. Private beach for good snorkeling plus exce... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Jazz Mirabel Hotel
Excellent Hotel, Excellent Place
14th March 2008
Sharm el Sheikh was a really excellent holiday. We stayed at Jazz Mirabel Hotel, which had opened only 6 months earlier. I really could not fault it in any way. We were all inclusive and the staff wer... Click to read
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Lynne Harris, Kent, UK
Egypt, Taba Heights, Hyatt Regency
Taba Heights, Egypt
9th January 2007
For late deals and winter sun, you cant beat Egypt! This was our first visit and we stayed at the Hyatt Regency. Taba is is relatively new with only 5 large hotels in the resort when we visited. The l... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Luxor, Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise
Nile Cruising - If Only You'D Known Beforehand!
11th July 2006
In April 2006 Mum and I cruised the Nile aboard the M/S TiYi for 7 nights. The official information is on their website, but what follows is a tale of our experiences. “Oh, if only we"d known before... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Ghazala Garden Hotel
Relaxing week in the sun
6th February 2008
Sharm-el-Sheikh is a beautiful resort centre on the Red Sea. We had a great time but a week was enough for us. We stayed at Ghazala Garden Hotel for a boiling hot week in March. The clear water and sn... Click to read
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Rebecca Stone, UK
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada, Aladdin Beach Resort
Yuk!!!
27th February 2007
This hotel is very dirty and in need of a total refurbishment. I was there recently and the room furnishings ( mattresses, chairs etc) etc are very dirty and stained. The room needed a new sink and a ... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Taba Heights, Holiday Resort
Poor disappointing hotel
16th February 2008
Hotel This hotel does not come close to a 4star rating. No where to go. Poor beach and house reef. Surrounded by derelict half built shells. New 5 star hotel under construction next door. Predomin... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, White Desert
Egypt Holiday
17th May 2007
I recently took my first trip with The Adventure Company to Egypt accompanied by my girlfriend.
Being fascinated by Egypt I relished the prospect of seeing the historic sights but our Desert Explo... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Savoy
Savoy
5th August 2006
This is the best hotel u can ever imagine. It was a relaxing and peaceful place. Hotel stood up to its 5* performance. Friendly workers and always there to help you. The classing was the cleaners maki... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Renaissance Hotel
Luxury at Sharm el Sheikh
21st January 2008
We travelled to Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt at the beginning of November. Apparently October to March is the best time to visit here as its not too hot and there is little or no wind coming off the Sahara ... Click to read
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Ann Prebble, Kent, UK
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
On The Beach Tour Operator - Never Again!
20th June 2008
I would be reluctant to use OTB for any future holiday bookings.
They passed on the wrong name to ‘You Travel’ who were booking our accommodation at the hotel. I spotted this error about 3 weeks b... Click to read
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james neill, EG
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
Hard Rock Cafe in Sharm
2nd January 2007
My friend had recommended the Hard Rock Cafe in Sharm El Sheikh and I feel that it is my duty to pass it on! If you holiday in Sharm El Sheikh than the Hard Rock Cafe is a must!
The waiters were frie... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada
Egypt, 2nd time around
13th January 2007
Last minute booking, 2n time to Egypt, stayed at Sunrise Garden resort, all inclusive. Not having done an all inclusive holiday before, we did not know what to expect. I am glad that we chose a 5* res... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
Burning Hot in Sharm-el-Sheikh
1st February 2008
It was really hot, 40 plus every day touching 50 sometimes, a bit of a killer some days.
The hotel was Italian owned and so we found the menu in the restaurant a bit repetitive and went into the to... Click to read
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Shaun Reynolds, Newcastle, UK
Egypt, Taba Heights, Marriott
The Perfect Mother & Daughter Retreat
24th December 2007
If you, like me, adore being pampered by men visit the Marriott Taba Heights Resort on the Red Sea. I was recovering from Shingles and my mother was suffering the after effects of a car accident an... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Grand Azure
Grand Azure Hotel & Resort
13th January 2007
This was or 3rd and most recent visit to Egypt. Once again a last minute booking, very cheap, all inclusive. The hotel looked identical but a lot bigger to the Sunrise Garden Resort in Hurghada. to be... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt
Beware of booking with this Company
10th January 2008
We went with a Tour Co. called One World the trip was from Egypt to Jordan and booked 5 months ago.
Archaeology great. The Tour Guides interesting at sites, informative and happy to explain oranswe... Click to read
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Barbara Ryan, UK
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
It doesnt get any better at the airport
14th April 2008
When we flew into Sharm el Sheikh airport last year it was horendous getting through passport control etc and even worse on the return. We did notice however that they were building a new terminal.
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Steve Martin, UK
Egypt, Taba Heights
Taba Heights, Egypt
9th January 2007
For late deals and winter sun, you cant beat Egypt! This was our first visit and we stayed at the Hyatt Regency. Taba is is relatively new with only 5 large hotels in the resort when we visited. The l... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
Egyptian Holiday
17th August 2006
First time to Egypt. What a wonderful country. We stayed at the Hilton at Sharks Bay. Excellant hotel, with very friendly staff. The biggest surprise was the Red Sea. People say how beautiful it is... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Cairo, Pyramisa hotel
Pyramisa Cairo
2nd April 2007
We had 19 days at Pyramisa in March 07. My husband booked both online and by phone to avoid mistakes,but we didn't get the larger room we booked and prepaid. They promised to change it in two days' ti... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada, Civa Grand Beach
Staying in Egypt
12th December 2006
We travelled to Hurghada on the 3rd November 2006 for 1 week. The room we stayed in had a lovely view of the pool and west facing views of sunsets over the mountains. The food wasn't great and it was ... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh, Hyatt Regency
Upgrade to The Regency Club
14th April 2008
We stayed at The Hyatt Regency last March it was fantastic so we thought we would return this March, and for an extra £150 approx pp upgraded to The Regency Club.
Weather again was great 28 degree... Click to read
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Steve Martin, UK
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
Diving from Sharm
19th February 2008
The coral reefs of the Red sea are a favourite venue for any diver. A lot can be seen from the beach with a snorkel but there is even more if you dive a little deeper further out from a boat. Sharm is... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Luxor, Le Meridian
Lovely Luxor
3rd January 2007
My husband and I travelled to Luxor for the 4th time in 6 years...We love it that much! We always stay at Le Meridian Hotel in Luxor. Its rooms are fantastic and the hotel is quite new and 5*. The foo... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh
Great Weather!! Nice People.
11th August 2006
My freind and I stayed in the Ghazala Gardens in Sharm Egypt and although it was rated as a 4* it was more like a 3*. However, I must say, that the rooms were very clean, the staff were so polite an... Click to read
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Rebecca Stones, Kent, UK
Egypt
Taba and Cairo
4th May 2006
I have just returned from my second trip to Taba to view the new hotels that have just been completed. We stayed at the Marriott Taba Heights for the main part of our eight day tour.
The Marriott ... Click to read
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DONNA HURST, leicestershire, UK
Egypt
Do not book with Alpharooms
8th April 2010
Do not book anything with alpharooms.com, they confirmed an accommodation booking at Camel Dive Club in Egypt even though they have no relationship with this hotel, they do not return emails at all,... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Luxor, Al Moudira
Al Moudira is beautiful
23rd February 2007
Al Moudira is a more than just a hotel. It looks like something out of a movie! The whole hotel is grand and opulent, and the view is to be seen to be believed. The high ceilings and covered arches ar... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Cairo
Disappointed at the Pyramids
3rd January 2007
I totally agree with the author who was disappointed with the Pyramids in Cairo. I too also went on a Cruise around the Med and was offered an excursion to see the Pyramids in Cairo. Thinking that I s... Click to read
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Clare Phillips, Kent, UK
Egypt
Luxury on the Nile
30th May 2008
I have twice gone on the same Nile cruise, so I must like it! This was one of T Cook’s very first tours and by including Cairo as well as the cruise form Luxor includes all the top sights of the count... Click to read
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Rita Collins, UK
Egypt
Curse of King Tut
8th January 2008
Just returned from from Egypt / Jordan
Archaeology great. The Tour Guides informative and happy to explain / answer any question.
Accommodation provided was clean and comfortable but the org... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Cairo, The Nile
19Th Century Style Cruising of the Nile -
5th May 2006
Egypt is known as the biggest outdoor museum, as where ever you go where ever you will look there is something ancient from various periods looking down at you. Still if you wish to experience a more... Click to read
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Manal Kelig , Egypt, EG
Egypt
Wonderful country
8th February 2008
Egypt is just wonderful country which has agreat culture and history!The only thing is just hassels but it was ok,may be because i done with with tour not by myself. I booked my flights with Emirates ... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Cairo
Disappointing day to Cairo
2nd January 2007
Whilst on a cruise around the Med, I opted in to a days excursion to the Pyramids in Cairo. Thinking that this would be a magnificent experience, I boarded the coach. I was thoroughly disappointed to ... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, White Desert
Egypt the Land I Love
5th July 2006
I could write about many experiences I have had in Egypt from Diving near the Sudanese Border with Hammerhead Sharks, camping in The White Desert, Cruising down the Nile, viewing Abu Simbel, Hot air ... Click to read
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ROSEMARY DARTNALL, KENT, UK
Egypt, Cairo, Giza
Mayet Holiday to Egypt!
4th May 2006
As I walked on the warm sand with my family, the sun shining down on us, I felt excited. I was in Egypt, a place I had always wanted to visit, and now finally I was here! my heart skipped a beat as th... Click to read
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Anonymous
Egypt, Abu Simnel
Abu Simnel, our Highlight
30th May 2008
We are fortunate to have friends working in Egypt so with their help were able to organise a comprehensive tour of Egypt. When we were off the main tourist route the police were exceptionally friendly... Click to read
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Yves Smile, UK
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The fantastic Red Sea Resort of Sharm el Sheik with Thomson