http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/Egypt/Red-Sea/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Africa , Egypt , Red Sea en-us Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:43:14 +0000 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:43:14 +0000 Giftun Island can be reached by many tourist boats taking off from Hurgada in less then an hour. The sand is really white and water magic. And we did lot of snorkeling along the coral reefs too. The area is protected and construction forbidden but there are too many tourists for my taste. Luckily the stay on the Island is limited so they donrsquot manage to disperse and make more damage but be http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/Egypt/Red-Sea/Hurghada/blog-455576.html El Gouna is a resort 22km north of Hurgada. It is actually a hotel town owned by an orthodox Copt Samih Sawiris one of the richest people in Egypt. It is striking and very artificial real Trumanrsquos Show. The beauty is in a system of canals that cut into the sand and make up private beaches to colourful low traditionally designed houses. Desert is transformed into oasis by using irrigati http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/Egypt/Red-Sea/blog-455516.html Hurgada is 36km long seashore resort on the Red Sea. It seamed rather new and boring so nothing attracted us except prospect of snorkeling in the famous waters and visiting our friends Tamara and Marko who worked in El Gouna.We decided to go over agency because it was impossible to get to charter flight from Belgrade to Hurgada otherwise. Joca lost a wallet on the plane and a friendly guy found it http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/Egypt/Red-Sea/Hurghada/blog-455276.html Early on 21 October the ship rose early took on board the pilot and extra crew and took its place in the southbound convoy for the Suez canal. 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