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Hi Elainej,I am not sure about the green contract at Turtle Beach, but the prices for the apartments have gone sky high. Please come and have look before making any distance choices and buy without any knowledge of the place and area around. I am ... Read More

Hiya, Visa is the worse thing in any country especially in Egypt. When I go to the Jauzah office for extended visa, I get told to pay 1700LE, which I know and many tourists know is not the correct price. The correct price is around 500LE, if ... Read More

Hiya, The entry visa fee is about 25$, the renewal visa fee is roughly 1700 LE (Egyptian Pounds) for 6 months. I hope this answers your question. Read More

Hi Dave and Bela, I look forward to both of you joining the imaginary badminton club in Hurghada. Please someone help us to find a badminton court or an empty hall to make or draw the court. Thank You. Read More

Hi Kemo61, I know you and many other people are interested in playing or joining to play badminton. But first of all we need to find a suitable place or a court to play badminton. At the moment, it is very difficult to get any kind of help from the ... Read More

Hi Kemo61, I assume you have found a badminton court to play in Hurghada. I am interested in joining you if you have found a court and want to play regularly. I will be in Hurghada, first week in September, if the planes do not get cancelled. Please ... Read More

Thanks Cherif for this information, I will join you lot in August, 2020 - hopefully. Read More

My friend please remember it is 100 egyptian (5 GBP) pounds per hour. Think about it really hard. This is education on cheap. Most of the things I buy in Egypt are comparable to prices to abroad. Why can,t education be priced at the similar costs, ... Read More

I am very Sorry, I do not understand your language...... Rizz Read More

1 - Yes recently, I found that it was hard to get hold of certain vitamins and minerals needed for everyday use or were unavailable in most pharmacies. some pharmacists said that they do not have many items or there was no delivery of medicines. 2 ... Read More

Thank you so much for the above information Zizodido Read More

Hi, Without being too negative, Please tell me, Why do I need to pay £500 airfare to Egypt to read books. I can read books free of charge at the comfort of my home. Sorry about my thinking! Read More

Hi S.Adjem, I have found more info for you RE: GREEN CONTRACT - see below: Green Contract This is the full registration process where the property is registered under your name, this can only be carried once a development has been completed and the ... Read More

I was told 4/5 months in June 2019 for the Green Contract - Let C ? I asked my lawyer not to get my normal contract stamped by the court yet, and wait until I obtain the Green contract in few months - Again Let C ! Read More

Hi, Yes, It is true what you write about Turtle beach, It is on the beach with two swimming pools and a Jacuzzi on the sight. Green contract, as I understand it, or was explained to me: That it is a contract which means that the apartment belongs to ... Read More

Hi Turtle Beach fans, I have been to see the complex buildings at Turtle Beach in North Hurghada. Apartments in blocks A, B, C, E, F, and G are ready to live in and are too pricey from their normal price. Apartments in building D1 should be ready by ... Read More

Thanx again, But u r coming or repeating the same things, anaa rajulun (i am a man) with lots of energy to expend. I need sporting activities n outdoor things to do, where i do not need to think by looking at dead statues n wondering what the life ... Read More

I am sure there are plenty things to do for the tourist my dear. But where are the things to do for locals: old and young. In my capacity, i find these things boring cos its history. Once its gone its gone and hope it does not repeat itself. I ... Read More

Hi Jamiechua, There is no inflation or deflation in most places I have been to. The so called shoppers look at you; the way you walk; the way you talk or the way you communicate, and more than likely the price will go up according to your accent. ... Read More

Thanks for your kind reply to Must-Try Activities in Egypt. The list contains any tourist would do once in Egypt. How about leisure activities, other than sight seeing and museum trips. I have been to Egypt more than 15 times in 5 years. I normally ... Read More

Hi Cathy, As far as I know with the local knowledge and my experience in Egypt, once your visa expires (the visa you obtain at the airport) , you go to the local visa office and apply for an extension visa up to a year. Normally you will obtain a ... Read More

Hi Every Keep fit fan, Reading all the comments, I seem to be going to wrong Egypt or staying in a wrong city. I personally do not think that the local governments provides enough facilities for exercises or keeping fit in Egypt. Every inch of space ... Read More

Please, some one be kind enough to inform me if there are any badminton courts available in Hurghada to play badminton regularly or at least once a week. School badminton court will be fine. It seems there is not much leisure activities in Egypt ... Read More

Hi LondonGirl, If I remember correctly, you have my contact details, I might have changed my phone number but you still have my email address. contact me for more info, if you want or like to. Read More

Morning Londongirl2018, There are about 7 Tiba buildings, scattered mostly in North of Hurghada (in your case Ahyaa and surrounding area), from which you can choose your studio or 2 bedroom apartment. I have been going there regularly for the past ... Read More

That is my exact point in an another Forum - DO I NEED A VISA FOR EGYPT? As tourists, we bring our money to spend in Egypt for the benefits of local people and Egyptian economy. Every time I have been to Egypt for the past two years, locals ... Read More

Hi Usmanfimbel, In Reply to your post of 6th July 2018 - I have been coming to stay in Egypt (2 weeks to 6 months at a time) since 2014. I always find it difficult to understand the Visa business in Egypt. During my recent visit, I noticed on 4/5 ... Read More

Hi All, I find Tiba furniture far too expensive compared to furniture shops around Dahar - the old Hurghada, it becomes even more cheaper if you can speak Arabic fluently and are Egyptian origin. Regarding Turtle beach, I am still waiting for my ... Read More

Hi Meera, Great to Hear and read that you are in a great spirit and looking forward to going to Hurghada in few weeks time. The beach is a walking distance as I am being told from the Tiba Resort. But if I was to buy a retirement property, I would ... Read More

Hi MKP, First of all congratulations on buying a one bedroom apartment in Tiba Resort. Please do not be disappointed, cos one of my friend has been to the resort and found it middle of nowhere, beach not as near as the claim. But, be patient, the ... Read More

Your welcome! But, I did not even help you, I was just suggesting. I am just that kind of person who would go out of his way to help or support a person who asks in a strange and unknown land or a country. It is an urge I have from my Allah. Thanks ... Read More

Then I am sorry, I will not be able to help you cos I am not Cairo or New Cairo resident. Cairo is over populated and I tend to suffocate going to, or when in Cairo - Good Luck for your search! Read More

Hi BlueQueen - 26, Egypt is a very big place, where about's in Egypt are you going to move to. If your moving to Hurghada then I have a one bedroom self contained apartment for you to rent at a very cheap rate. I am not looking to make profit ... Read More

I never wish to enter USA, as it is at the moment, but Egypt I would love to travel more often if opportunity arises. But the visa cost, is stopping me to travel and live in Egypt. The whole world is getting too greedy and want to rob the normal ... Read More

Dear Mariam, It might not be too much for you. But when a person has to travel from home to airport, airport to Egypt airport, get a taxi to get to ur place in Egypt - in a taxi - which has its own variable fares. Then on top of all that we, ... Read More

Thanks for your reply Ibrahim-Faid, If the cost is too high for the visa, then people like me will look for an alternative cheaper destinations. Egypt will lose out. If the visa was cheaper, then I might visit more often and might bring more friends ... Read More

Hi priscilla, Totally agree with what Mariam and Hakkad have written above. My big concern is the taxi drivers, they all have their own prices, why not standardize the taxi fares. Sometimes, I have to let the taxi person go cos I know he is charging ... Read More

True Mariamalmasry, I am sure there are many more things in Egypt to be discovered, but as a tourists we all need some one with good local knowledge to show these undiscovered things in Egypt. As a tourists, we are bound by the tour operators to ... Read More

Hi, I have been to Egypt (Hurghada), about 8 - 10 times in the past 3/4 years. Every time there is a new experience and many different people of different nationalities. The Egyptian people are the most welcoming and Friendly people. It is just a ... Read More

I agree with all the above interesting comments. MSKD, good luck with your Green Card and keep dreaming bro, if everything you have and is approved, then it should not take too long. No religion from the outset had it easy. There are people who are ... Read More

I have invested in couple of properties in Hurghada as my holiday homes. I do not regret it cos things do change over time - just be patient. There is an old saying --- Rome was not built in a day. No one going to make quick money on properties ... Read More

Still, we on this earth must make life easy and comfortable for people to live but not complicate matters more. This world is full of other complications to confront with. God made one earth for people to live in harmoniously but we people have ... Read More

Hi All, Firstly I like to Thank all the people, who took so much time and replying on this very important topic in this Forum. Secondly, I like to know why some Government bureaucrats make things so complicated for simple people who just want to ... Read More

Yes! Thank You! Now I understand - Great help. Read More

Thanks Tigerlily3103, for this very important information. many foreigners like myself do not know this and many people cannot explain. But what if a person had a normal contract and lives in the apartment then it cannot be sold on. But you are ... Read More

Hi Anney 1, I live in the UK and have bought few properties in Hurghada for the sunny and warm days all around the year. If rain comes then that is a blessing. I think I read in one of the posts above, which said that if you buy a property with a ... Read More

Antkissant, the condition of the court might be bad but we will all play good badminton to make up for the poor court condition in Nasr city. Please be kind to send us the address on this forum - Thank You. I will organise it in September for all ... Read More

Someone living in Cairo please ring few YMCAs and find out if there are any badminton courts to play badminton regularly - please be kind to let people know. More the merrier. Hopefully, I will join all of you in September 2016. Read More

Hi Kersyd, Sorry, I know I am very late in replying but the more I go to Hurghada from London the more I enjoy being there. Your choice to buy on Turtle Beach Resort is the best you can ask for. It is basically on the beach and having a hotel there ... Read More

Hi, I will let you know the address once I have found a hall to play in Hurghada. Few years back I went to teach in an English medium school in Karachi, Pakistan. I had same problem, a city big as Karachi had no badminton except for elite people ... Read More

Hi To all badminton players, I love my game and would travel to Cairo from Hurghada to play probably once a month with any one of good medium standard. I would not mind moving to Cairo permenantly just to play badminton. I left UK (where I play ... Read More