Tag: Red Sea

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A Trip To The Dry Dock

I had never been to a dry dock before. My involvement with boats has been pretty much restricted to being on them before I jump in the water to go diving but this weekend I had a meeting and for timing reasons it had to take placed at the dry dock in Saf…
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Tourism, sports ministers sign protocol promoting sports tourism

Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou and Sports Minister Taher Abu Zeid on Sunday signed a protocol to promote sports tourism in Egypt. The protocol was also signed by the Egyptian Federation of Tourism Chambers of Commerce. On the sidelines of a c…
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A New blue o two ‘HAYAH’ Reef Clean-up Season Begins…

It’s that time of year again and blue o two’s annual ‘HAYAH’ Reef Clean-up season has begun. blue o two will now be running reef clean-up safaris in the North of the beautiful Red Sea in support of marine conservation and HEP…
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Great value diving and new dive centre for 2014 at Emperor Divers

Warm Red Sea waters and guaranteed sunshine along with fabulous value diving offers from Emperor Divers makes 2014 THE year to dive, dive, dive! Good-value promotions on day diving, packages and liveaboards range from 5 January to 31 March w…
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Diving Really Does Make You Hungry!

Well I am just back from a nice day diving on the house reef at Makadi Bay in the glorious Red Sea. I have not been in the water for a few weeks so it was nice to be getting wet again. The weather actually seemed a bit bleak this morning with a cold wind fr…
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Swimming With Dolphins in Sharm El Sheikh

After Giza pyramids and other ancient ruins, the beaches of Sharm El Sheikh are a big draw for tourists. Like many a sea-and-sun destination in and around Europe, Sharm El Sheikh has a dolphinarium offering a swim-with-dolphins program. Bey…
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Dive in Egypt – Ten of the Best Dive Sites

Egypt is blessed with some of the best diving sites in the world, both in the Mediterranean and on the Red Sea Coast. For those who have always wanted to learn there are dive schools, and for the more experienced diver a wide range of wrecks, reef…
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The Whale Shark

The Whale shark the biggest fish in the sea and there are only a few whale species larger than it. Thought to reach up to a possible 20 meters and 34 tonnes it seems difficult to believe that Whale Sharks feed on microscopic plankton rarely mor…
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Diving 101: Where to go and how to get addicted to diving in Red Sea

Vacationers have varied concepts about what constitutes time off. For some, it’s a few days isolated on a beach; for others, it’s family time at the pool. People take vacations by perusing museums or walking through city streets. Vacation ti…
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Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh national museum begins 2nd stage of construction

Museum, which will be home to some 7,000 artefacts from prehistoric to modern times, enters second phase of construction, which will include completion of the museum’s interior and exhibition facilities Within the framework of a plan by Eg…
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