Nuweiba

Silent witness in the Sinai

Join a strange safari in the desert hunting, not rare animals, but an equally endangered prize – absolute silence Several times each night I wake up. My first thought is usually that I am getting too old to sleep out, even in a...

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Death for Egypt drug smugglers

Four Jordanians have been sentenced to death by an Egyptian court for smuggling hashish into Egypt. The verdict, handed down by a court in al-Tor in the Sinai peninsula, has to be approve by Egypt's top cleric before it can be...

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Trip to the Taba Hilton, Sinai

‘ve been to the Sinai more times than I can count. I started hanging out there when I was 17 and spent time doing pretty much everything one can do there. I dove in Dahab and Ras Muhamed, snorkeled in Nuweiba, partied in Sharm...

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Environment: No time to waste

Following the H1N1 scare and the decision to slaughter Cairo's pigs, Egypt's capital is in desperate need of new solutions to deal with organic waste. However, the new system, designed in such a way that residential waste would...

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New brochure: Egypt and Tunisia 2009/2010 from Thomas Cook Holidays - Cruises and resort stays in...

See inside They say: “Whether it’s a classic Jewels of the Nile cruise you’re after, a learn to dive holiday in Sharm el Sheikh or sightseeing in Luxor, this brochure has all the choices you need for Egypt and Tunisia package...

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Nuweiba, Egypt

In my past life as a dive travel consultant, I had arranged a holiday to Nuweiba for photo guru Alan James and partner Heather Hammond. The Gulf of Aqaba is renowned for its array of macro supermodels and Nuweiba is certainly...

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