Where Is Sharm El Sheikh?
The city of Sharm el sheikh is one of the most accessible tourist places on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. It lies just in between the coastal strip of Red sea and Mount Sinai. It is adorned with the simplicity of sea and sun kissed beaches. This city has been referred as the City of Peace due to the large number of peace conferences held there. The city’s strategic importance of the coastal area, transformed this small fishing village into a navy base for the Egyptian army. In the recent times, the government of Egypt is developing this place into a tourist spot due to its crystal clear waters and astounding reefs. It is well known for scuba diving, snorkelling and interesting dive sites on the Red Sea. Sharm el Sheikh offers a picturesque beauty of Sinai surrounded by majestic mountains and national parks.