Happy Life Village
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Happy Life???
Headed off from Cairo today for a seven hour bus ride to Dahab on the Red Sea. The bus ride wasn't too bad, apart from the overtaking of other buses on blind corners, driving like a mad man, and general life threatening actions....I can see why there are a lot of tourist bus accidents in Egypt... Drove under the Suez canal, and I learnt to read in …
Boats, Jeeps and Camels
We took the ferry from Aqaba to Egypt. There seemed to be a lot of uncertainty about the time of this ferry and how long it would take. Whether this was down to our tour operator or the ferry company I don't know, it probably wasn't helped by the fact it was New Years Day. In the end we got a ferry at midday and it took about 3 hours. The journey …
Cairo to Dahab and back again.....
... To add to all this there is a shortage of fuel in Egypt at the moment and there is considerable concern that we don’t have enough to get to Dahab! There are many stops at petrol stations to try to fill cans – sometimes with success. What we don’t know, and only find out from the tele when we get safely to Dahab, is that there has been an attack on a police base in the Sinai during the day of our travels. However the scenery ...
Divers Paradise
... the sunset and avoid the crowds (600 or so). The sunset wasn’t the best this time of year however being the only 4 at the top of Mt Sinai was amazing in itself. It took us about 3-hours to hike up (with a few short breaks) and 1.5 hours to walk back down. The short route is via 3750 stairs, we thankfully only did 750.
Off to Jordan now thankfully with the Brazilians as we had similar schedules.
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A night in the Desert
... good because we do not have sleeping bags. The Bedouin brought blankets and I am sure we will not freeze, although I do not anticipate a comfy night.
Whose idea was this? Yes, my idea, and yes, we paid extra for it. Really really.
Now, dinner is over and our Bedouin friends have cleaned up and made time for prayer. The moon will rise in a few minutes, but I doubt it can dim the cavalcade of stars over us. It ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center