Our flight from Stockholm to Hurghada in Egypt went really well, and the five hours in the air disappeared unexpectedly quickly. When we arrived in Hurghada, it turned out that we had booked a hotel in El Gouna. Exciting!
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Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt is a tourist resort in the southern part of the Sinai Peninsula. It's best known for its crystal clear waters and stunning coral reefs, but you can also sunbathe and swim or experience nature, culture or history. Here are 13 things to do in Sharm el Sheikh.
Read moreWe managed to stay at two good hotels in Sharm el Sheikh, in two different price ranges. The first had a spa and nice pools on the roof, and the second was a magically beautiful 5-star hotel. Do you have any other tips for hotels in the area? What kind of hotels do you like?
Read moreFood in Egypt - what comes to mind? We didn't have any particular food expectations when we travelled to Sharm el Sheikh, but were surprised by tasty scrambles and grilled seafood. We also visited a restaurant serving Egyptian specialities and tried something we had never tried before.
Read moreDo you dare to travel to Egypt? We have received many different reactions both before and after our trip to Sharm el Sheikh. Some love the snorkelling and all that Egypt has to offer. Others are worried about everything from demonstrations to stomach flu. Here are our thoughts on travelling to Egypt.
Read moreBeaches in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, what are they like? We visited a whole host of beaches during our lovely week in the southern Sinai Peninsula. Here are ten great beaches in Sharm el Sheikh.
Read moreSt Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai in Egypt is a truly ancient monastery with a wealth of religious history. It includes the burning bush and the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God.
Read moreThe small town of Dahab on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula is within easy travelling distance of Sharm el Sheikh. It is a bohemian and relaxed tourist resort with water sports and hippie-style cafés.
Read moreWe have visited Ras Mohammed National Park in Egypt. Wow! You can travel here for diving or snorkelling - or to stay in tents directly under the stars. We went here for a day trip, but we would love to return for a longer visit.
Read moreNow we have tried the Turkish bath in Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt. Interesting! We got really clean, but the best part was the full body massage that we booked afterwards.
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