Egypt named among best winter sun destinations - Egypt Today

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By: Egypt Today staff

Mon, Oct. 30, 2017
CAIRO – 30 October 2017: Egypt was classified as one of the best winter sun destinations. This may encourage tourists to spend Christmas time in the warm atmosphere.

Condé Nast Traveler, a travel magazine, published a list of the best destinations where one can enjoy short-haul sunshine at a beach, desert or oasis. The list contains 31 countries from several regions around the world, including the Middle East, Asia and Africa.

As for Egypt, one can enjoy the warm atmosphere in Hurghada, Ageeba and all Red Sea resorts, where there are crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches and coral reefs.

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The Three Corners Fayrouz Plaza Beach Resort Marsa Alam - Mathias Apitz - Flickr

Ageeba: a miraculous place

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Ageeba – Mediterranean coast - Egypt - Aya Gallab – Wikimedia commons

Siwa is a perfect destination for medical treatment tourism because of its therapeutic sand baths and salt lakes. It is also a place for entertainment, as there is sandboarding, camping and more.

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Siwa's Salt Lake – Best places of Egypt Face Book Page

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