Best Beaches on Egypt’s Mediterranean Coast: A Practical Guide
A practical 2026 guide to Egypt’s Mediterranean beaches, comparing Marsa Matruh, Sidi Abdel Rahman, Ras El Hekma, Alamein and Alexandria for families and turquoise water.
Based in Edinburgh, Michelle brings a thoughtful and literary voice to her writing. She is interested in the spaces between landmarks, the early morning street, and the small moments that reveal a destination’s character over time.
A practical 2026 guide to Egypt’s Mediterranean beaches, comparing Marsa Matruh, Sidi Abdel Rahman, Ras El Hekma, Alamein and Alexandria for families and turquoise water.
A practical guide to choosing between Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh, with real examples for first timers, families and luxury trips.