Women-Friendly Travel in Sharm el Sheikh
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Souvenir Shopping
Souvenir shopping can be a lot of fun in Sharm El Sheikh if you’re willing to walk around in the stores to find the best of what’s offered and have the stamina to haggle with the shopkeepers. Old market is very famous for souvenir shopping especially because it’s cheap and affordable. It features some of the ancient Egyptian souvenirs, some related to Nile and Red Sea. Also some really cool pyramids, etc to decorate your room, house, car or anything of that. The key to souvenir shopping in Sharm El Sheikh is to keep in mind that bargaining is a must unless you don’t value your money!
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Soho Square
It’s a newly built shopping arena located at the heart of Sharks Bay and surrounded by several hotels. It features a number of shops from where cheap gifts, etc can be obtained. In addition, it has an abundance of restaurants to treat your taste buds.
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Lotto
It is a very old and famous footwear shop in the city. Most people shop for shoes there because its prices are considerably cheap if compared with the other stores in the International market. Lotto also features watches, undergarments, cosmetics, eyewear, and stationary items.
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Diving in Sharm El Sheikh
Kids of today love to play in water. Diving in the sea waters isn’t something that kids get to do everywhere. But Sharm El Sheikh has several places where kids could go for water recreational sports. Such places have trained lifeguards to avoid any accident or casualty.
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Boat Tours
Boat tours are another activity that kids seem to love because of the thrill that boat trips induce. Since Sharm El Sheikh location makes it accessible to several places in Egypt. If you’ve time, you can even take kids for a round trip of Egypt! Your kids will love it. Otherwise you can also take a boat tour to Cairo and show your kids the legendary Pyramids. They will surely be enthralled to see one of the wonders of the world that they had initially only seen in Social Studies books! Also, it will give them so much to brag about to their friends once they go back!
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Burning Bush
It is one of the very popular plant, though scarce species of Plant kingdom on the globe. Egyptians have associated a part of their history with this plant. It’s believed that this plant was burned when Mosses communicated with God. A lot of tourists, Muslims and non-Muslims both visit this plant to see what it’s like. If you’re interested in history, you must to.
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Chapel of the Burning Bush
This chapel is of great religious respect to many. It is located on a small distance from the burning bush. Several Monks and Scholar justifies the presence of this chapel to this day by saying that this chapel is the reason why St. Catherine’s monastery urbanized initially.
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Beaches
Sharm El Sheikh is a beautiful city with several beaches for the tourists to enjoy at. The beaches feature lots of water sports facilities to everyone. The resorts with beach settings also feature many options for the tourists like scuba diving, etc. Some of the famous beaches in the area are Beach Albatros, Coral beach, Reef Oasis beach, etc.
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Seven Elders of Israel Amphitheatre
This landmark is worth a visit. It’s located half way in between the tip and foot of Mount Sinai. It’s considered as one of the very famous religious monuments. There are no specific timings to visit the place. A small fee is charged for the visit.
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Naama Bay
This bay intricately shows the fusion of Sharm El Sheikh past with its developed present. It features stunning wildlife, beautiful waters, and several activities for kids and adults alike.
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Mount Sinai
This name is usually referred to the range of several Mountains near Sharm El Sheikh. These mountains are termed as the ‘Holy Mountains’ by several religious sects. A peak of this range is held is deep reverence by Monks because they believe that Mosses received ten messages from God there. Muslims respect the same peak because their beloved Prophet’s horse progressed to Heavens from there.
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St Catherine Monastery
This monastery is one of the oldest in the world and is considered a delight for connoisseur of art. It was built in the time period of Mosses by a Roman Emperor. Due to its rich collection in oil paintings, old manuscripts, Arab mosaics, etc it was given the status of World Heritage Site in 2002 by UNESCO.
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Kids Arcade in Soho Square
Soho square is the hub of entertainment in Sharm El Sheikh that features restaurants, cafes, bars, clubs, restaurants, steakhouses, bowling, etc. Among all these facilities, Soho Square also has a kids arcade to engage kids in fun activities to keep them occupied. It has ball pit, slides, rides, toys, and several other games. It is open from 4 pm to midnight on seven days a week.
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Theatres
Theatres in Sharm El Sheikh are not as developed and stunning as the ones in Cairo, but threatre art is developing into something big everyday in this part of Egypt. Several plays and shows are now being run in different theatres at hotels and community centers. Some must visit theatres are Grand Galaxy theatre and Amphitheatre at Grand Rotana Hotel.