Sahl Hasheesh is an upscale resort area 20km south of Hurghada with pristine house reefs, calm conditions, and easy access to Hurghada's offshore sites. Articles and guides for diving from Sahl Hashee
Sahl Hasheesh is an upscale resort area 20km south of Hurghada with pristine house reefs, calm conditions, and easy access to Hurghada's offshore sites. Articles and guides for diving from Sahl Hasheesh.
Everything about whale shark season in Egypt — peak months, best dive sites in Hurghada and Sharm, responsible encounter rules, and what's happening in 2026.
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A 115-metre passenger ferry that sank in 1991 carrying hundreds of pilgrims home from Mecca. The wreck, the history, and the ethical question every diver must answer for themselves.
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Carcharhinus longimanus — the Red Sea's iconic pelagic shark. Season, best sites (Elphinstone, Brothers, Daedalus), behaviour and safe-diving guidelines.
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Stenella longirostris — named for their aerial spins. Dolphin House, Sataya Reef, dolphin-watching etiquette and responsible encounter guidelines.
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Gymnothorax javanicus — the largest moray species on earth. Where to find them, the truth about their "aggressive" reputation, and photography tips.
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Chelonia mydas — the Red Sea's most commonly-encountered turtle. Resident populations, nesting behaviour, and how to dive with turtles respectfully.
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Cheilinus undulatus — the Red Sea's most recognisable reef fish, often following divers throughout the dive. Behaviour, best sites, conservation.
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Over 100 species of sea slug in the Red Sea — from 1cm candy-stripe beauties to the 15cm Spanish Dancer. Best macro sites, species ID and photography.
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What the 3-4 day Open Water course actually involves, costs, pool vs sea sessions, which Red Sea base is best for beginners, and what nobody tells you about your first open water dive.
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Water temperature, visibility, marine life, crowd levels and prices compared across all 12 months. The definitive guide to when to book your Red Sea dive trip.
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Proper post-dive rinse routine, BCD maintenance, regulator servicing intervals, wetsuit care, and the repair jobs you can do yourself. An instructor's honest guide.
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