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Warm holiday destinations in spring – where to go in March, April and May?

Warm holiday destinations in spring – where to go in March, April and May?

by | April 24, 2024

Where can you soak up the sun and warmth in March and April? Spring is the perfect time to finally get back to focus on European travel destinations. While long-haul destinations in the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia were popular with many during the winter months, destinations in the Mediterranean, the Middle East and North Africa are now in demand again. Yes, they do exist, the warm travel destinations in spring: so where to go in March, April and May? I present you with 10 great tips and holiday ideas for your next trip.

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Snorkeling in Abu Dabbab – my experience report

Snorkeling in Abu Dabbab – my experience report

by | Jan 9, 2024

Abu Dabbab Bay between Port Ghalib and Marsa Alam is one of the most beautiful bays in southern Egypt. In the nature reserve you can observe beautiful coral reefs, colorful fish and many marine creatures such as turtles, rays, dolphins and even manatees. What is snorkeling like in Abu Dabbab? What is there to discover? And is a trip from Hurghada worth it? In my experience report I have put together everything worth knowing about the bay.

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Manatee in Egypt Experience Report – Snorkeling with the Dugong from Marsa Alam

Manatee in Egypt Experience Report – Snorkeling with the Dugong from Marsa Alam

by | Jan 1, 2024

Welcome to the Manatees of Egypt in Marsa Alam! You can see them during a holiday in Egypt. How big, old and heavy do the animals get? And what do manatees and elephants have in common? I also had a little scare with the dugong. In my experience report about my visit to a manatee in Egypt near Marsa Alam, I have put together all the important facts and information for you that you need to know before snorkeling and diving with the dugongs.

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