Canyon Beach Resort Taba
Taba, Red Sea and Sinai, 500127, Egypt
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Africa Review
... Holiday Lodge in Mbeya, Tanzania had me in the unfortunate position of being in a room next to someone travelling with eight or nine roosters but you could hardly blame the hotel for that and any place where Commando is on the television should be at the complete other end of the spectrum. No, the worst place I stayed was Mbuya Camp in Lilongwe, Malawi. Just how I could have such an unhappy time in such an amazing country really shows what sort of place this is. Apart from the fantastic ...
Borders crossing and being cross
... the reply was “so what”. In the end we accepted and had to wait for it to be brought round. In hindsight we realised that they didn’t even have the we had ordered ready. So one Mazda, un-cleaned with only a quarter tank of fuel arrived. Time in Avis Aqaba one hour.
Out to Darna Village Hotel on South Beach 12km from the centre of Aqaba. Went to the Saudi Arabia border first but turned around at the sight of the armed guards. Darna is ...
Day 92: Dahab-Nuweiba-Aqaba
... go through an immigration before getting here…. but we were sent back to the immigration to get a stamp. The whole system is really truly ****** up in this country. There is no organisation. How can you walk to ferry without going through the immigration? Anyone can escape this country so easily. There is no signs for immigration (well at least no sign in English) and everything is so far apart including the ticket office. But hey, this is the last day ...
Wadi Rum & Aqaba
... Two dives in the Red sea, including a ship wreck were conducted to the south of the town. It was an extraordinary place, literally a stone throw from Israel and Egypt, and not more than 20km from Saudi Arabia. I was lucky enough to spot underwater some barracudas and even calamari fish.
After two nights in this hell on earth I transferred to Amman and got ready for Israeli adventure ahead.
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We snorkel the Red Sea, then head to Syria
... He seemed to know, so went with him. Decided against having him wait, and fronted in to get tickets. Stared to toy with the idea of going all the way to Damascus in one hit. We ask at the ticket office what is possible beyond Amman, and are told we can connect to Damascus if we have a visa. The connection times aren't too tight (one hour) and we will get into Damascus before dark, so flash our passports and give it a go for a total of 30JD. Puts the 7JD ...


