My first entry to the travel blog. Arrived quite late last night to Sharm-el-Sheike, the Ocean Club hotel. Starting the advanced course tomorrow. Hoping for a late start today, decided to do some fun dives, all the trips are allday long. Meet at 8 am to get kit sorted and prepare to get on the boat. First hidden cost Kit hire (25 Euros a day). Instructor is thin blond dutch girl, not too bothered about cost of kit hire. Then get given dive master who is extremly ripped Egyptian guy, start thinking about kit hire again. The boats are really comfortable, nice sun lounging bit out the front and shaded bit out the back. Cabbin down stairs. Sweet. Had a little kip in the morning, then great diving. Amazing visability and loads of fish life, won't
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