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    Christmas

    Is there anyone coming out to Hurghada before Christmas? I'm in desperate need of something brought out to go with my Christmas dinner. Please help!!!
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    3 Days in Luxor???

    I have family over in Hurghada at the moment and they would like to go to Luxor for 3 days. Has anyone done this before and if so who did you for the transportation and trips. Thanks Lyndsay
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    Casuarina Apartments

    Just come across yet another new development called Casuarina Apartments in the Magawish area. Studio 52m2 - £20,480 1 bed 74m2 - £30,020 2 bed 86m2 - £39,494 Looks like its going to be quite a big development. Any thoughts on this place. Lyndsay
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    Toiletries

    Just thinking ahead for our visit in April. Before the heavy restrictions on hand luggage I used to carry all my toiletries and sun creams in my hand luggage. Obviously I can't do this now. Is it worth bringing them with me or should I make do with minitures and buy the rest over there...
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    Mubarak 8

    I have viewed the villas in Mubarak 6 and 7 and also saw the apartments in mubarak 5 but has anyone come across Mubarak 8? I think they are in the same area as Oasis Resort but that they are already completed. Any information would be greatly appreciated Lyndsay
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    Egyptian Sim Cards

    Just thought I'd bring up the subject of sim cards. We bought an Egyptian Vodafone sim card and it cost 100le plus topped it up with a 50le card. We used it a lot all week (my mum was in a different hotel) but we also used it to phone the uk a couple of times for about 10 mins at a time...
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    Remedies and Relief from Beastie Bites

    Everything that has more than two legs has a field day drinking my blood. I've tried every repellent under the sun and if I miss a bit they ATTACK. The bites swell to at least 4in x 4 in and I end up looking like the elephant woman. Prescribed anti-histamine tablets don't work. Is it...
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    Places to Eat and drink in Egypt

    Has anyone good (or bad) recommendations of places to eat in Hurghada. We ate in a few different places. The Hardrock Cafe was really good food, if a bit expensive compared to other places but the fajhita's where to die for. We also went to a lovely Italian restaurant called La Luna, near...
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    Price for a pint

    I have noticed that the price for a pint of beer can vary greatly. Any idea where the cheapest pint can be bought and for how much. And on the other hand where the most expensive pint is? Lyndsay
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    Sahl Hasheesh - Paradise Gardens/Azzura etc

    Has anyone visited this area recently or have further information about any developments coming on line within the next few months? Link to old thread www.totallyproperty.com/egypt-property/4854-sahl-hasheesh.html...
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    Sara's Residence

    Sara's Residency Sara's residency must be nearing completion now. Has anyone any updates about this project or has anyone bought in it. Thanks Lyndsay Link to old thread www.totallyproperty.com/egypt-property/5068-saras-residency.html
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    Day to Day Girlie Topics

    Hi Girls, Now we can talk away till our hearts content. I hope we can get some good topics/moans on the go Lyndsay
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    Regency Villa's

    Either my eyes are deceiving me or the regency villas thread has disappeared? I was actually quite interested in this thread but more from the point of 'how the other half live'. Any photos would be appreciated Lyndsay
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    Offshore bank account

    Anyone know who offers the best offshore bank account, with a monthly income? Many thanks Lyndsay
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    Kennels

    Does anyone know if there are Dog Boarding Kennels in Hurghada? Just thinking, if we bring our dog with us to Hurghada, will we have somewhere to leave her when we come back to the UK to visit relatives. Many thanks Lyndsay
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    Pet Transportation

    Has anyone transported their dog from the UK to Egypt?
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    Transfers

    I'm in the process of booking a holiday for the end of January and have found that its cheaper to book the flights and hotels separately. But then we have no transfer. Is it easy enough to get a taxi from the airport or are they very expensive? Many Thanks Lyndsay
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    Ferry

    Just on a completely different note, has anyone relocated to Egypt from Europe by car? Is it fessible? Thanks
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    Advise Needed

    Please can someone help? My husband and I have decided to relocate to Egypt within the next year but cannot decide the best way to go about things. We are looking to buy a number of properties totalling about £100,000, with the view of living in one and renting the rest out. I think we...
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