Saturday, July 31st, 2010

Sharm el-Sheikh (Global Adventures): Located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, the city of Sharm el-Sheikh overlooks the Straits of Tiran at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba. Since tourism is the single most important industry in the area, strict environmental laws have been introduced and commercial shipping has been restricted. Zoning [...]

Red Sea (Global Adventures): Wikipedia defines blue holes as roughly circular, steep-walled depressions, and so named for the dramatic contrast between the dark blue, deep waters of their depths and the lighter blue of the shallows around them. One of the most famous blue holes in the world is on the Sinai Peninsula, a few [...]