Coral Coves: Life in Corals — A New Chapter at Soma Bay On the northern tip of Soma Bay, where the desert meets the Red Sea in a wash of terracotta and turquoise, Somabay is unveiling its newest residential chapter: Coral Coves. Villas, chalets and apartments shaped by the organic forms of the coral reef itself — raw, refined, and entirely its own. Born from the Corals, Shaped by Nature Coral...

For twelve years, Almaza Bay has meant one address. It's Travco Properties' flagship on Egypt's North Coast, and it helped set the standard for self-sufficient, mixed-use resorts in Egypt. Now, the name is moving. Almaza Bay Ras Soma is Travco's second act: a new destination on the Red Sea, just 35 minutes from Hurghada International Airport. Marina Gate is its second residential phase. Where Ras Soma...

West Bay by Almaza: A New Neighborhood in Egypt’s Most Established Lagoon Community Almaza Bay needs no introduction for anyone who has spent a summer on Egypt’s Mediterranean North Coast. Since Travco Properties launched it in 2014, Almaza Bay has grown into one of the region’s most complete resort destinations — a private stretch of coastline near Marsa Matrouh built around swimmable turquoise...

English El Gouna's skyline of terracotta rooftops and turquoise lagoons is about to gain a striking new neighbourhood. Siba El Gouna, the newest residential launch by Orascom Development, brings a fresh architectural language to the Red Sea's most established resort town - and it's already generating serious interest among European buyers looking for a design-forward home on the water. Where Siba El...

It comes up every time. A European buyer — often German, Dutch, Austrian, or Scandinavian — discovers a Soma Bay chalet or an El Gouna townhouse, falls in love with the location, and then pauses. Is it really safe to buy in Egypt? Can I actually own property there? What happens to my money? Those considering whether to buy property in Egypt along the Red Sea often come from Europe and face these exact...

If El Gouna is the Red Sea's cosmopolitan city, Soma Bay is its private peninsula — and that distinction is everything. Surrounded by sea on three sides, 45 minutes from Hurghada Airport, and home to five luxury resort hotels, two championship golf courses, a kitesurf school ranked among the world's best, and 11 kilometres of private beachfront, Soma Bay operates on a different scale. The Soma Bay...

El Gouna has always been different. While other Red Sea destinations sell sunsets and swimming pools, El Gouna sells a life — one with international schools, a hospital, a marina, an airport, a golf course ranked among the world's top ten, and a film festival that draws names from Cannes. But something has shifted in 2025. The town is not just more complete; it is more confident. El Gouna enters a new...

Gazing upon the vibrant, azure waters of the Red Sea, one is often struck by a compelling paradox: its name. This apparent contradiction has...

Navigating the vibrant property landscape of Egypt's Red Sea can feel like charting a course without a map, especially when reliable data is scarce...

Imagine a vacation that doesn't have to end—a life where the turquoise waters of the Red Sea are not just a temporary escape but a permanent vista....