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Which town fits you?El Gouna to Marsa Alam, honestly comparedWhen to gomonth by month — heat, wind, crowds, pricesWhat things costreal prices, updated by people who live hereDiving & snorkellingsites, wrecks, and who they suitStaying safethe practical stuff nobody puts in brochuresWhat's onevents and dates on the coast