Gracefully perched on a desert cliff between the towns of Taba and Nuweiba, Zaman Castle is a unique attraction in the quiet part of Sinai. A luxurious yet eco-friendly atmosphere awaits you at this newly constructed, medieval-style castle, with attractions ranging from swimming and diving to upscale dining, yoga, and massages. You also have access […]
Is it a motorcycle? A car? No, it’s a Tok Tok. A motorized tricycle and a cabin that two or three passengers can squeeze into reasonably comfortably. Probably the best means of transportation in El-Gouna: it may look a bit awkward, but rest assured that it is very functional and quite cheap. girl motorcycle,motorcycle edit […]
Located just 5 km north of Nuweiba, Um Um Raicher reef is a boon for novice divers. The shallow reef is easily accessible from shore and easy to dive. It is incredibly rich in marine life. Before reaching the reef, you swim over an area of sea grass and rocky outcrops, then encounter a reef […]
This dive site, easily accessible from Hurghada or Sharm el-Sheikh by liveaboard or day boat, is aptly named “Aquarium’: it is relatively shallow and hosts an amazing variety of marine life: It’s teeming with small reef fish, stingrays, leopard sharks. There are also stingrays, barracudas and small tunas in great numbers, and you might even […]
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Diving the Elphinstone-Reef
Elphinstone Reef is located 20 km off the coast of Marsa Alam and is a great dive site, especially for wall diving enthusiasts. The reef is 300 metres long and its walls drop to spectacular depths of more than 100 metres. The strong currents make it a perfect destination for drift dives, but since it […]
