Hurghada
Since
the 1980s, Hurghada has become the principal bathing resort on the
Red Sea, visited by American, European and Arabs. Holiday villages
and first class hotels provide excellent aquatic sport facilities.
What used to be a small fishing village is now a fully developed
resort that stretches for about 40 km along the Red Sea shore, attracting
package holiday tourists mostly from Europe, notably Russians, Czechs
and Germans. Many restaurants, bars and shops, small pubs and internet
cafes are available all over Hurghada.
Known as a party town, with its many clubs, life in Hurghada begins at night. Nearly every hotel has its own disco. The most famous ones at the moment are "Calypso" and "Papas Beach". Renowned for belly dancing, Arabic and...
