Tag Archives: Diving

Marsa Alam is a fishing village on Egypt’s Red Sea coast 132km from Al-Quseir. With a new international airport, a number of tourism projects and many new hotels, however, it is rapidly growing in importance to the region.  The coast of this area is lined with mangrove swamps providing the living space for many aquatic animals and birds. Safaris into …

The Egyptian Red Sea resort for scuba diving, snorkeling and family fun, lies at the southern tip of the Sinai peninsula, overlooking the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea, a world renowned diving center. Today, however, diving is only part of the attraction here, as many visitors arrive simply to enjoy the sun, to para-glide and windsurf or bicycle, …

Till the late 1970s Hurghada was a small fisher village in a location that seldom attracted visitors. This changed when divers discovered the beautiful nature of the area and the crystal clear waters with its coral reefs and the multitude of fishes. In a very short time Hurghada became one of the most important tourist sites in Egypt. Nowadays, modern …