Happy Life Dahab Hotel

... in was in Cairo and he "forgot" to tell his colleagues we were coming!! Across the road to The Sphinx Hotel. Was average and we weren't very happy but this was to be home for the next 4 days..... Tuesday 11th November The next four days in ...

... the 2, or was it 3? hour wait in Egypt took up all day. In the early evening we found ourselves happy to be pulling into our hotel drive here in Dahab. Dahab: Here on the coast of Egypt we are staying for tow nights, as I type this we have already ...

Greetings again from sunny Egypt. After the 24 hour mission across the breadth of the country I'm ensconced in Dahab and as happy as Larry - possibly even happier - because this is one mellow place. It's approaching Spring here so the weather is ...

... being in town, but whether this was in fact true was doubtful. We then spent the next 4 nights in Dahab, at the "Happy Life Village". This was basically a typical seaside holiday village for package groups with many of the facilities you would expect. ...

... " the night before. We didn't head down to Lighthouse Bay as per usual, but instead to the Moray Gardens dive site, near Happy Life Village. Here we made the Full Moon restaurant our home base for the day. Moray Gardens is located about 20 minutes drive ...

... (c2 hours) and before we know it we can smell the sea air as we pile off the truck into the Seven Heaven Hotel.  Unfortunately not quite heaven more old battered rooms, hundreds of mosquitoes and shabby common areas.  Not wanting to finish off ...

... thought that the course would be relaxing, but I had so much to learn so quickly that I didn't get to know much of Dahab's night life, apart from one internet cafe! All too soon I had learned all my diving skills and aced my exam, and I became a ...

Nov 5, 2009 We reached Dahab... what a beautiful picturesque town! The hotel, Dahab Paradise was located a couple of kilometers outside the town, right across the ocean.. a perfect start to our first anniversary. :-) Paradise was probably one of the best ...

... my 100EGP bill.  I was quite happy to see English-speaking people show up at the station.  I was really happy to see the Dahab bus pull into the station.  With only 8 passengers, the bus was quiet and comfortable, and I slept ...

... We got on the bus and began our journey…the bus was pretty nice and big (even had a bathroom, but that was a disgusting experience). Dahab is a coastal area in Egypt in the Sinai Peninsula located right on the Red Sea. It was an easy drive minus the ...

... 260 km away. That needed a bit of organisation. We had already put an Egyptian SIM card in our phone, so we could call the hotel and they confirmed the passports were there but they didn't want to send them by bus to Al Tur. Apparently they can be sent ...

... woman at the hostel who we started hanging out with. It became a habit to wake up, have a couple servings of breakfast in the hotel lobby (huge breakfast!) and then sunbathe on the lawn chairs next to the beach. Therese also ran into a guy she had met in ...

... in one of the best rooms in the place with a huge wooden balcony with a ocean view....and our price is $35 a night. Our hotel is called The Penguin Village....I have no idea why...there isn't a penguin in site. We have been spending the last couple days ...

... my god!" The six or seven story building looked about 140 or 150 years old. The Pension Vienna was on the 3rd floor. The Dahab Hotel was on another floor, and the Swiss Hotel was on another. The elevator was an old open style elevator with the counter ...

... get back to AK and Lara after their passport debacle) however Mark has since decided to work the trip around to accommodate more time in Dahab. He said he just told the boss to let him work it out but we think it's likely that after reading our email the ...

... in. The coral and the fish were awesome, and very colorful, after an enjoyable snorkel, I walked back another 2.5 hours back to Dahab. After a long but rewarding journey I was hungry so the Germans and nick invited me to have dinner with them. We had ...

... died that day. Shenouda walked past us at the same time. He told us what happened that day and how it had affected the life in Dahab. There are still marks in the street and by the bridge, where one of the bombs went off. This clearly still had an impact ...

... old ones from a coin seller on the sidewalk so the kids wouldn't miss out. Ramadan is finished making life easier for us travellers. African House Hotel was a great choice, well located Downtown in the action. We have access to cheap, Egyptian ...

... for a sunset than from the Nile River and scenery was absolutely fantastic. After the Felucca Ride I headed back to my hotel as I needed to pack for Dahab. I was taking an overnight bus from Dahab to there. Cairo Rating: 7 of 10 Cairo is not an easy ...