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The 2010 Sharm El Sheikh shark attacks were a series of attacks by sharks on swimmers off the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.On 1 December 2010, three Russians and one Ukrainian were seriously injured within minutes of each other, and, on 5 December 2010, a German woman was killed when she was attacked while wading and snorkeling in the shallows close to the shoreline.
Some 40 kilometres of white sand lined with hotels stretches along Egypt’s Red Sea coast, making up the picturesque beach resort town of Hurghada (Andrew Eames)
There are a number of international hotels and restaurants in the centre of Sharm, in the area known as Naama Bay, with golf courses and other leisure facilities further up the coast. The Nabq Managed Resource Protected Area is a 600-square-kilometre (230 sq mi) area of mangroves, coral reefs, fertile dunes, birds and wildlife. [28] [29]
Eilat (/ eɪ ˈ l ɑː t / ay-LAHT, UK also / eɪ ˈ l æ t / ay-LAT; Hebrew: אֵילַת ⓘ; Arabic: إِيلَات, romanized: Īlāt) is Israel's southernmost city, with a population of 53,151, [1] a busy port and popular resort at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on what is known in Israel as the Gulf of Eilat and in Jordan as the Gulf of Aqaba.
Taba, Egypt. / 29.49167°N 34.89444°E / 29.49167; 34.89444. Taba ( Arabic: طَابَا Ṭābā, IPA: [ˈtˤɑːbɑ]) is an Egyptian town near the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba. Taba is the location of Egypt's busiest border crossing with neighboring Eilat, Israel. It is the northernmost resort of Egypt's Red Sea Riviera.
Hurghada ( / hərˈɡædə, - ˈɡɑː -/; Arabic: الغردقةal-Ġhardaqah, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [el ɣæɾˈdæʔæ]) is a coastal city that serves as the largest city and capital of the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt. Hurghada has grown from a small fishing village to one of the largest resort destinations along the Red Sea coast ...
The Steigenberger Hotel & Nelson Village ( Arabic: هيلتون طابا) is a resort hotel in Taba, Egypt. Built between 1979 and 1982, it is just over 100 metres from the southern border between Egypt and Israel . Due to a disagreement on the correct location of the boundary markers, it was the stumbling block in negotiations between Israel ...
New South Wales. Hyams Beach in Jervis Bay, which features white sand. Lady Robinsons Beach in Dolls Point, Sydney. Surfers Paradise, Queensland. Avalon Beach ( Northern Beaches) Bondi Beach. Bronte Beach. Coogee Beach. Cronulla Beach.