Drive to Qatar’s West Coast – Kayaking at Dukhan Beach!

Dukhan Highway This is a great drive because there is actual desert – dunes – not many and they’re tiny – but there are some ! As well, the landscape itself changes to include the amazing limestone formations! These are pictures about 40km west into my journey along the Dukhan Highway. This highway seems to…

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt – Xperience Sea Breeze Resort, Shark’s Bay – New Year’s Day – Snorkelling With A Red Lionfish

Red Lionfish Scuba diving instructor Hash told us of a family of Red Lionfish that live under the dock. Michael and I went to investigate. We were in luck! A Red Lionfish was visible as we stood looking from the dock. Snorkelling With A Red Lionfish I cautiously entered the water and easily located this…

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt – Xperience Sea Breeze Resort, Shark’s Bay – Feeding The Fish

Cool Afternoon I returned in the afternoon for another snorkel, but the weather was unlike the warm, clear, blue, sunny morning. Clouds and wind had moved in, with a bit of chill in the air. Interested in My Hands I noticed a few fish seemed to be interested in my hands. Feeding the Fish I…

South Laguna Reef, Straits of Tiran – Yachts Drop The Hook & Raft Together

South Laguna Reef South Laguna Reef is located in the Straits of Tiran. The Straits of Tiran are narrow sea passages between the Sinai and Arabian peninsulas that connect the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea.  A Variety of Yachts Drop the Hook & Raft Together Joyful Snorkeller While the crew finalized rafting the yachts, I jumped into the water and…

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt – Xperience Sea Breeze Resort, Shark’s Bay – Basic Scuba Diving Lessons At The Pool

Life is Good Pool Fun Basic Scuba Diving Skills Today’s basic scuba diving lessons were in preparation for tomorrow’s adventure on the chartered boat Daniz to snorkel and scuba dive at the South Laguna Reef and Gordon Reef in the Straits of Tiran. As well, we would have a look at the Wreck of the Loullia…