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  1. diverLux

    Sharm el Sheikh Vs Hurgada

    I learned to dive (OWD) in El Quseir, 1 hr drive from Marsa Alam International Airport, have a look at Roots/Pharaoh Club (British run) great diving from the shore.
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    Recommendation for non-luxury safe liveaboard, rental gear (1w)

    indeed you are asking for top of the line ! get in touch with Pharaoh Dive Club - Roots, they are Brits based in El Quseir, I have been diving with them since the beginning never done LOB, they do them once in a while ask them, diving with them over the years in day trips from shore I have...
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    Question Anyone have experience with Blue Ocean Dive Center at Abu Dabbab

    Hi, you mention the dive centre but you don't say which hotel, http://maydivingsafari.com/images/Egypt_diving_safari_map.jpg
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    Marsa Alam - House Reef Recommendation

    Roots / Pharaoh Dive Club in El Quseir Rohanou / Wonderful-Dive, Serib Kebir, a couple of miles south of El Quseir Aurora Bay Resort / Ducks Diving Superior, a couple of miles north of Marsa Alam Town (Marsa Egla beach with Dugong not far ) have visited those places many times
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    Red Sea Resort (September)

    no need to dive with I-Dive, there are plenty of dive operators next door, my favoured is Diving in Makadi Bay - courses, daily diving, snorkeling Abu Dabbab bay, Malikia Resort Radisson Blu near El Quseir Aurora Bay Resort near Marsa Alam (town ?), take the family to Marsa Egla nice beach...
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    Sharm - boat trip worth it for beginner diver and snorkeler?

    For Ras Mohammed and Tiran the dive boat leaves from an authorised harbour and is controlled by marine police, your dive centre will drive you there, I do not know of any other boat dives. Police came onboard our boat before departure to Ras Mohammed to check ou passport and visa ! get in...
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    Sharm - boat trip worth it for beginner diver and snorkeler?

    Hi, why would you want to do advanced dives when you are inexperienced, there is plenty to see at OW level, you will be assigned an experienced dive buddy, if you intend to dive Ras Mohammed ( a must ) you'll need the full 25$ visa, your wife will be accepted on the dive-boat ( money is money )...
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    Marsa Alam in February

    Port Ghalib, anyone ? private port near airport, 5 hôtels, a few shops, dive centre on the marina promenade, restaurant, cafés, bars, a bowling alley ! everything in the port within walking distance , Port Ghalib - Red Sea Premier Integrated Resort
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    Current sea temps in Sharm/Ras Mohamed?

    Ras Mohammed National Park according to Weather.com now at 17:30 - mostly clear - air temp. 24° - - sea temp. estimate 24° -
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    Red Sea Shark Safety

    english please skunked ? DSMB ?
  11. diverLux

    Red Sea liveaboard versus Andaman Sea

    never been on a live-aboard nor anywhere else but the Egyptian Red sea ( except Indoor ) don't miss the marvellous dive sites in Egypt
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    Egypt in January for first timers - which area?

    forgot Sheikh Malegg small bay further down the road but worth the trip; the dugong comes here Maheleg reef · WC36+2Q، العوينة، القصير،، Red Sea Governorate 1931410, Ägypten
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    Egypt in January for first timers - which area?

    indeed Abu Sawatir good diving at the house reef nice coral walls, my favoured south of town Serib Kebir canyons and caves;
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    Dreaming of a Sharm trip, looking for pointers

    " no live aboard , smaller resort , " well that's Dahab 1 hour drive from Sharm el Sheikh, I have ben diving with Lagona Divers South at the Happy Life Village also free shuttle to downtown and again you can dive the house reef on your own with your buddy, and there is more in downtown along...
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    Diving in Sharm - location and instructors

    Indeed Hadaba Ras Um Sid is a perfect choice, my favoured Jaz Fanara Resort ( between the tall white light house and Reef Oasis ) the dive centre (you'll get spaghetti -al dente- on their boat, they will take non-divers for a small fee )
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    Egypt in January for first timers - which area?

    all of this in 16 days ? look at the distances and traveling time involved, Red Sea map (click to enlarge) Rome2rio: discover how to get anywhere I don't see El Quseir on your list, have a look at Pharaoh Dive Club, just a couple of restaurants in town no alcohol, no bars. I do all my diving in...
  17. diverLux

    Red Sea in september

    and how on earth did you find out about Al Quseir Hotel I wonder, the Three Corners Fayrouz is said to be excellent and it's walking distance to Port Ghalib !
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    Red Sea in september

    ooooops I missed your post, look at here Sheikh malek Marsa egla I always book flight, transfer, and hotel through my local tour operator at home for a 1 week stay and normally dive with the dive centre close by, and I only pre-book my diving or giving them notice of my arrival so I can...
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    Question Hurghada Marriott vs Soma Bay Sheraton?

    well then, I will propose El Quseir , a real Egyptian town and my favoured dive destination since many years, this is where I learned to dive and where I met the most imaginable Red sea creatures including the dugong, El Quseir
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    Question Hurghada Marriott vs Soma Bay Sheraton?

    Sheraton Miramar in El Gouna, this is a private tourist town, very safe, you walk to the centre in 10 minutes or take a tuk-tuk which run around town in abundance and cost "nothing" El Gouna Official Website | Life in El Gouna
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