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PHOTO GALLERY: South Sinai's beautiful beaches deserted by tourists




Photo of the city Sharm El-Sheikh in South Sinai, Egypt. 2 Jan, 2016 (Photo: Hala Safwat)

One Sharm El-Sheikh's city beaches, South Sinai, Egypt. 2 Jan 2016(Photo: Hala Safwat)

Huts line the shore of Abu Galoum, South Sinai, Egypt. Jan. 2, 2016 (AP)

photo, a Husky puppy stands near kites for kite surfing by the shore in Abu Galoum, South Sinai, Egypt.2 Jan, 2016 (AP)

A Bedouin man prays in Abu Galoum, South Sinai, Egypt. 2 Jan, 2016(AP)

The town of Dahab on the Red Sea in South Sinai, Egypt, December, 2015 (Photo: Mosab Mahmoud Amer)

The town of Dahab on the Red Sea in South Sinai, Egypt, December, 2015 (Photo: Mosab Mahmoud Amer)

Huts line the shore of one of Sharm El-Sheikh's city beaches, South Sinai, Egypt. 30 Dec 2015(Photo: Hala Safwat)

Huts line the shore of one Sharm El-Sheikh's city beaches, South Sinai, Egypt 2 Jan, 2016 (Photo: Hala Safwat)

South Sinai towns are famous for hiking, diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, kitesurfing, para-sailing, boating, and canoeing. However, like many of Egypt's touristic sites, the number of visitors has fallen after several years of political upheaval.
 

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