Guides, tips and stories from the sea, the mountains and the desert of South Sinai.
One of the oldest working monasteries in the world, at the foot of Mount Sinai. What to know before you go.
Read the story →Sea, desert and mountains in one trip means packing smart. Here is our simple list.
Read the story →Distance, time, checkpoints and how to book a fixed-price pickup that waits for you, even if your flight is late.
Read the story →From the town reef to garden eels and quiet lagoons: where to snorkel in Dahab and what you'll see.
Read the story →Narrow walls striped in red, yellow and purple: what the Coloured Canyon near Nuweiba is really like.
Read the story →A protected coast north of Dahab with no roads, simple Bedouin camps and some of the calmest snorkelling in Sinai.
Read the story →Sea, heat, wind and crowds: a simple season-by-season guide to planning your Sinai trip.
Read the story →Snorkel or dive Egypt's most famous reef: how it works, when to go, and how to do it safely.
Read the story →A night walk, a cold summit and one of the great sunrises of the world. Here is how the climb really works.
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