This ancient capitol, situated south from Egypt's current capitol Cairo, is believed to be founded by pharaoh Menes around 3000 BC. The God, patron of the city, was Ptah, the protector of craftsmen. The most famous temple in the city.... 

Sharm el-Sheikh is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mount...

Marsa Alam is one of the fastest growing holiday resorts in Egypt, on the west coast on the Red Sea. It is tropical paradise, with strong reputation...

Luxor, the site of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, is a town in Upper Egypt divided into the Eastern and Western part by the Nile River. For centuries it has been the capital...

The city was founded in the early 20th century, and since the 1980s has been continually enlarged by Egyptian and foreign investors. Hurghada stretches for about 55 kilometers along the seashore, and it does not reach far into the surrounding desert.