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British Airways has announced the launch of new flights to Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt.   The new services will operate on a three-flights-per-week basis from Gatwick...

The exciting new Ice Cream Factory is already serving some of the best homemade ice cream and sorbet in town and they are still only at the soft opening stage.
A lady visitor to Sharm, in her 80s, who has clearly travelled and eaten ice cream from around the globe … tasted the pistachio ice cream and the lemon sorbet.
She told us that she had never experienced such delicious ice cream! read more »

Popular Red Sea liveaboards including MY Typhoon, MY VIP One, MY Hyatt and Sweet Dream have been destroyed by fire while undergoing routine maintenance in dry dock in the Suez.
No-one was injured in the 30 January blaze, which is believed to have started on MY Typhoon before spreading to other vessels in strong winds.
Firefighters tried to control the fires during fierce winds caused by recent storms across the Red Sea, however, they were unable to rescue the four boats. read more »

President Viktor Yanukovych tightens grip by appointing ally and dour technocrat Mykola Azarov as prime minister Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich congratulates Mykola Azarov, left, after he was appointed prime minister in Kiev today. Photograph: Konstantin Chernichkin/Reuters 's new president, Viktor Yanukovych, today completed his takeover of power by forming a new government and appointing his close ally Mykola Azarov – a dour figure likened to Gordon Brown – as prime minister....

...to a safer spot in the middle of nowhere. Remember to check the condition of the hose you use once in a while. Check for leaks after having changed the tank. read more »

U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, center, and his Afghan counterpart Abdul Rahim Wardak pose for pictures with U.S. and Romanian mentors for the Afghan National Army at the camp Black Horse where the ANA receive training in Kabul.

In Beirut, mourners gather to honor the victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET409 that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on January 25, 2009 killing all passengers and crew on board.

An overview of the upcoming IDC courses in Sharm. A PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) is divided in two parts. The first portion is the Assistant Instructor (AI) course followed by the Open Water Scuba Instructor program, both conducted by a PADI Course Director, concluding with a two days Instructor Examination (IE) by PADI Evaluators. read more »

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and Taiwan-born designer, Jason Wu look at her 2009 Inaugural Ball gown which she donated to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.

Aqua park is a huge amusement park with water slides, splash pads, water playground, and other recreational bathing and swimming environments for all ages, even for infants, open year around with accommodation in unique and romantic over water rooms and bungalows which can be reached by gondola. (See Panorama)
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Liz Mitchell, lead singer with Bony M, who has been performing in Sharm El Sheikh at SOHO Square, took time out from singing to be honoured at the Virgin Megastore at City Stars in Cairo.

Latest sales figures from leading online travel agent On the Beach suggest Turkey is enjoying a bumper August as thousands of British holidaymakers sweep into the country.

By Anna Gouldman Everyone has been talking about Sharm El Sheikh, The Red Sea Riviera, so I paid a visit to one of the region’s 5 star hotels, The Savoy, to find out why. In the past 10 years, Sharm El Sheikh has re-invented itself into a destination that caters for a diverse range of visitors, from diving fanatics to sun-worshippers, to shopaholics. The plethora of beach resorts which line the coast of the Red Sea promise sun, white sand and underwater adventures, while the nearby Na’ama Bay boasts a vibrant nightlife.

Jet2.com to offer low fare seat-only destinations from East Midlands Airport to Lanzarote, Corfu, Dalaman, Heraklion, Paphos, Tenerife and Sharm El Sheikh

A model wears a creation by U.S. fashion designer Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton as part of his Fall-Winter 2010-2011 ready-to-wear fashion collection presented in Paris.

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