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13.01.2024 - 07:59 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Picture the scene: you’re bathed in sunshine, lying on a sun lounger on the beach with the sound of waves lapping at the shore, as you relax with a cocktail in hand. It all sounds rather dreamy, especially compared to the chilly conditions we’re experiencing in Greater Manchester right now.
If the cold weather has got you dreaming of an idyllic beach holiday with some much-needed winter sun, then this mid-haul destination might have just what you’re after. Egypt’s Red Sea resorts have long been popular holiday locations for Brits, especially Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada, thanks to their pristine, golden beaches with crystal clear waters perfect for snorkelling and diving.
The resort of Sharm El Sheikh is ideal if you’re looking for a sunshine getaway in the coming weeks. In February it has highs reaching the mid-20s with up to nine hours of sunshine each day.
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Skyscanner shows flights available from Manchester Airport to Sharm El Sheikh in February starting from £126 one way, with returns available from a similar price, although it’s important to note that you may have to pay extra for seat allocation and baggage. With a five and a half hour flight time Egypt is a little further to travel to than European destinations, but it’s worth it for the glorious weather and the gorgeous beaches along the Red Sea.
Travellers may be unsure whether it’s safe to travel to Egypt in light of the conflict in Israel and Palestine. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) currently does not warn against travel to any of the main tourist destinations, which includes the resort of Sharm El Sheikh - for the latest travel guidance you
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