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One of the most beautiful destinations

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:27:08 -0600

When you start practicing scuba diving it’ll be hard for you to give up this sport. You may actually decide to get better and you’ll start searching for gorgeous places for scuba diving. The existing assortment of destinations for scu

Living in the Moment And For the Moment

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:11:38 -0600

I have just spent a few wonderful days visiting with some of my best friends in this world. I am always encouraged and blessed by these friendships and I always leave wanting to stay a little longer and have just one more conversation over just one m

DÍA 16: COLORED CANYON & SNORKEL

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:10:08 -0600

Como el día anterior no habíamos hecho la subida al Monte Sinaí, Mohamed, uno de los empleados del hotel, nos recomendó hacer una excursión al cañón coloreado. Este cañón está situado a poco más de una hora de Nuweiba y, por tanto, se pued

Diving the wreck of the Kimon M at Abu Nuhas reef

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:59:10 -0600

Kimon M at Abu Nuhas Abu Nuhas Reef lies to the north of Shadwan Island and has been called the greatest hazard to navigation in the north Red Sea. It lies not very far from the course a ship heading south down the Red Sea would steam to stay clear

Eastern Africa Standby Brigade Begin Military Exercises in Djibouti

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:56:44 -0600

The Eastern Africa Standby Brigade (EASBRIG) began its first military exercises in Djibouti on Sunday. In addition to host Djibouti, nine other members of the brigade, such as Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Comoros, Seychelles, Burundi and

Flood deaths in Saudi Arabia rise to around 100

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:23:17 -0600

The number of dead in floods following Saudi Arabia’s heaviest rains for years has risen to around 100, officials say. Dozens are said to be missing and some reports suggest the death toll will rise further in the city of Jeddah. The author

Where are you diving in 2010 ?

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:40:13 -0600

The world is becoming a smaller place and people are getting busier! With so many places to choose from ‘Destination Choice’ is paramount in making sure that you get the most out of your valuable holiday time. Scuba Travel select only t

Diving Holidays – Value for Money

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:19:25 -0600

The underlying factor for 2010 will be “Value for Money”. This year has been tough for everyone with the aftermath of the credit crunch and our customers have demanded that their money goes further. Scuba Travel have no ‘hidden co

What's Not To Like About Dahab?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:52:27 -0600

View from my bedEgyptian catNo camels & horsesFriends CafeIce coffeeAnother Egyptian catStella and the Red SeaLeg and the Red SeaBathing suit in NovemberAli BabaApple sheeshaMassage localeAubergineEgyptian cuisineSinai Mountains

B&G Hotels & Resorts Calimera Habiba Resort in Egypt receives Award for Excellence

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:18:05 -0600

B&G Hotels and Resorts, a leading hotel and management company in the Middle East and operator of the Royal Club in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah Island, has announced that Calimera Habiba Resort, located in the popular tourist town of Marsa Alam i

Tourist boat sinks in Red Sea, two missing

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:58:37 -0600

Two Spanish tourists were missing in the Red Sea on Thursday after their dive boat sank in rough water off Egypt’s Sinai coast, a popular beach holiday and diving destination. Fourteen other Spanish tourists and seven Egyptian crew were rescued

That's My God!

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:53:06 -0600

I want to share another story from Gayle Erwin’s book That Reminds Me of Another Story . . . (you can read another post sharing a story from his book in my November 16, 2009 post “Coffee and Angels”).This story tremendously touched my heart. It

Viva Reef Apartments Sharm el Sheikh – Build progress video

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:01:05 -0600

*Studios, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments available for sale in Viva Reef, Nabq Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. * Two year build and payment plan interest free * Completion Phase 1 and 2 2010, Phase 3 and 4 2011 * High spec quality building and E

Villas With Pools Are Vacant Now

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:45:00 -0600

Are you the kind of individual that looks forward to a holiday every year, knowing you’re going to at last get away from it all and sit back and let go? Maybe you are a heat worshiper and you can’t wait to get to the seaside. There are on

SHOW & TELL

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:49:01 -0600

More participants hereBeing on holidays at the Red Sea in Egypt, I don't have to show much, but to tell a lot ! So far we haven't bought anything special, we just walked around and had a glance on what to buy for us and also for Christmas gifts.We f

SKYWATCH FRIDAY

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:49:37 -0600

More participants here atSkywatch FridayEvery day the sky is so blue like on this picture here at the Red Sea in Egypt.But here is my view of the sky laying on my beach bed

Faith in Future Grace

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:04:14 -0600

What is grace? Grace is “the power to live out God’s plan.” Without grace, we are dead. Without grace, we have no power. Without grace, we are unable to live the life we were created to live. We obviously don’t deserv

What exactly were the Nephite translators? – by Mormon Times

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:43:05 -0600

Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Those latter-day saints who enjoy the historical side of the scriptures, especially how the Book of Mormon plays into the Restoration, will enjoy the most recent addition in a series of articles on Mormon Times by Mi

New Research Ship To Paint The Red Sea Green

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:54:15 -0600

Marine research on the Red Sea will be more serious, thanks to new ship. With pirates, environmental pollution, increasing water traffic and a collapse of coral reefs, a new research ship with its course set for the Red Sea port of Eilat is good new

Israel – Egypt Border crossing

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:03:17 -0600

This is an old anecdote already, in the middle east things change quickly so i urge you to double check this information. It was a sunny Hamsin morning in the Outskirts of Tel Aviv, I woke up with a terrible headache and after breakfast I was anxiou

Pyramisa Sharm Resort

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:25:14 -0600

Pyramisa sharm resort is a Luxurious Resort and Spa, Exclusively Built On a Green Island in the Middle of Aswan in Egypt. The Resort & Villas are ideally located on the exotic sandy beach of Sharks Bay at the Red Sea, the famous snorkeling and di

Quest for the City of Peace

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:48:03 -0500

(Continued from What Makes America Great Part III)I decided to travel south to Eilat, on the Gulf of Aqaba. I had heard that I could get work there and they enjoyed a milder winter. I worked on several construction sites, often with Bedouins. We did

Week Seven NFL Power Rankings: The Saints Go Marching On

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:59:10 -0500

Another week down and another crazy shake-up in the rankings. The Bears and 49ers faced reality checks, and I finally gave the Bengals the ounce of credibility they deserve. Due to midterms, I’m keeping the intro short and sweet this week. Get

Week Eight NFL Power Rankings: The Saints Go Marching On

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:59:10 -0500

White Sculpture Along Corniche

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:05:54 -0500

Sorry I don’t have any information about this sculpture. Just one of the many public works of art in Jeddah for all to enjoy for free. If you look closely, there are some animal heads and body parts visible. This sculpture sits along the Co

Boatload of Iranian arms seized off Yemen

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:20:46 -0500

Boatload of Iranian weapons destined for Shii’te Zaidi rebels seized in the Red Sea, Yemen says. Go to Source Related posts:Eight killed in ethnic clashes in Yemen Eight gunmen killed in clashes in Yemen between Zaidi Shi’ite...United A

Egypt Tourism numbers to fall less than feared

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:29:23 -0500

Egypt tourism numbers to fall less than feared Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:45pm GMT By Alexander Dziadosz. Source: Reuters Africa CAIRO (Reuters) – Tourist arrivals to Egypt should slip by 1 to 3 percent in 2009, less than feared, and will grow

NFL Power Rankings Week Seven: Vikings Ride Brett Favre Mojo

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:03:42 -0500

This was one of the worst sports weekends of my life. The Oregon Ducks had the week off, the 49ers were on a bye, the A’s are long gone, and it’s still preseason for the Warriors and the Sharks (wait, we’re two weeks into the NHL regular season

NFL Power Rankings Week Seven: Vikings Ride Brett Favre Mojo

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:03:42 -0500

Turkey Local Expert profile:

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:16:16 -0500

Manzara is TravelPod’s Local Expert for Turkey. He’s always got a funny street sign to share with us or an interesting travel news update. Besides that, of course he is well versed in all things Turkey. He took the time to answer some que

Blog Catalog Blog Directory

One of the most beautiful destinations

Living in the Moment And For the Moment

DÍA 16: COLORED CANYON &amp; SNORKEL

Diving the wreck of the Kimon M at Abu Nuhas reef

Eastern Africa Standby Brigade Begin Military Exercises in Djibouti

Flood deaths in Saudi Arabia rise to around 100

Where are you diving in 2010 ?

Diving Holidays – Value for Money

What's Not To Like About Dahab?

B&G Hotels & Resorts Calimera Habiba Resort in Egypt receives Award for Excellence

Tourist boat sinks in Red Sea, two missing

That's My God!

Viva Reef Apartments Sharm el Sheikh – Build progress video

Villas With Pools Are Vacant Now

SHOW &amp; TELL

SKYWATCH FRIDAY

Faith in Future Grace

What exactly were the Nephite translators? – by Mormon Times

New Research Ship To Paint The Red Sea Green

Israel – Egypt Border crossing

Pyramisa Sharm Resort

Quest for the City of Peace

Week Seven NFL Power Rankings: The Saints Go Marching On

Week Eight NFL Power Rankings: The Saints Go Marching On

White Sculpture Along Corniche

Boatload of Iranian arms seized off Yemen

Egypt Tourism numbers to fall less than feared

NFL Power Rankings Week Seven: Vikings Ride Brett Favre Mojo

NFL Power Rankings Week Seven: Vikings Ride Brett Favre Mojo

Turkey Local Expert profile:

DÍA 16: COLORED CANYON & SNORKEL

SHOW & TELL