A personal history of Dahab, Sinai
16 years ago, I came from the Sinai Desert to Dahab. I fell in love with the sea and became Dahab's first Bedouin to learn to Scuba Dive. What an amazing experience! Dahab is often described as a diver's paradise - the most relaxed location in the Red Sea... more
Egypt - Sinai - Dahab...
Usually you do not need a visa for Sinai. If you plan to travel around the country get the stamp at the airport into your passport for USD 15. If your are staying only in Sinai without Ras Mohamad National Park you get into the queue not buying the stamp!... more
Dahab... about to be invaded by tourists
Dahab is one of those Arabic cities that does not really have any beauty... above the waterline. You will find rubbish, goats, camels, car wrecks on almost every street corner. As I am told this is the way the Egyptians live. But: you do not go there for... more
The Red Sea is blue
Most backpackers know Dahab to be a paradise for its superb backpackers' facilities at super low rates. Dahab is also best known for crystal clear blue diving waters, and a nightlife which is hard to beat. Incidentally, this town is also as good a first E... more
| 
