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Sharm el-Sheik - popular Red Sea resort town in Egypt. Population of approx. 10,000.
This major port and naval base for the Egyptian navy is better known as a resort town with exceptional diving spots that offer calm, warm waters with stunning underwater scenery, coral gardens and marine life. In addition to diving, there are numerous other water activities for the visitor such as snorkelling, windsurfing, kite surfing, para-sailing, boating, and canoeing. Sharm el-Sheik is located near the Red Sea, being situated at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba. Covering approximately 40 square kms, the town was originally a small Bedouin fishing village until development as an Egypt tourist destination commenced in 1967. During the past 20 years, tourism has steadily increased due to the town's proximity to Europe, its natural resources and the increase in number of high profile holiday resorts. Visitors can enjoy the nightlife on offer, the colourful hand crafts for sale by the local Bedouin people, birds, wildlife, parks, golf courses and a variety of leisure facilities. With dramatic landscape and dry temperature, visitors can also enjoy an unforgettable experience with an adventure into the surrounding desert.
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