Egypt holiday rentals

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Egypt came into being thanks to the river Nile flooding on a regular basis the population grew with dynasties ruling Egypt a great civilization rich in wealth and culture developed. Egypt covers an area of about 1001, 450 square kilometres the borders of  Libya to the west and Sudan to the south, and Israel  and the Gaza Strip to the northeast; on the north and the east is the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea respectively.

Egypt a prime location to see the great heritage from the ancient world, including the Pyramids, wonderful temples, desert treks, great scuba diving, golf, fishing, the list is endless, you can choose to relax on the wondrous Egypt Red Sea or Sinai coasts, take in the modern culture of Cairo, or embark on a leisurely boat trip down the Egyptian Nile on a luxurious river boat Egypt.

Days can be warm or hot, and nights are cool it only has two seasons one is a mild winter from November to April and a hot summer from May to October, differences between the seasons are variations in daytime temperatures and changes in prevailing winds.

In the coastal regions, temperatures range between an average minimum of 14° C in winter and an average maximum of 30° C in summer. In the desert the temperatures vary widely in the inland desert areas, especially in summer, when they may range from 7° C at night to 43° C during the day. During winter, temperatures in the desert fluctuate less dramatically, but they can be as low as 0° C at night and as high as 18° C during the day. The average annual temperature increases moving southward from the Delta to the Sudanese border, where temperatures are similar to those of the open deserts to the east and west. In the north, the cooler temperatures of Alexandria during the summer have made the city a popular resort.

Throughout the Delta and the northern Nile Valley, there are occasional winter cold spells accompanied by light frost and even snow. At Aswan, in the south, June temperatures can be as low as 10° C at night and as high as 41° C during the day when the sky is clear.  

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