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South Sinai
Here comes our third trip of this journey. All the way to the south of Sinai Peninsula, we visited Sharm El-Sheikh, Dahab and Saint Catherine. Make sure to check out the trip to Siwa Oasis and the one to Aswan and Luxor, if you haven’t already. The Sinai Peninsula is the only part of the country located in Asia. It was occupied by Israeli forces during the Six-Day War of June 1967. It was then returned to Egypt in 1982 under the terms of the peace treaty concluded in 1979. Even though the north is not open to tourists for safety reasons, South Sinai is quite a popular touristic destination.…