Well I could not fit more into the headline – but the whole last day of the Dahab Festival was packed with events. First there was the second raft race. This time Team Sinai Divers was unbeatable. Around 5pm suddenly a Flash … Continue reading →

Yesterday on the second last day of the Dahab Festival there was a very nice potpourri of bands playing. From Fun Rock to Blues via Reggae we spent a really nice evening at the main festival area by the bridge. So here … Continue reading →

Just a few impressions from the first day of the Dahab Festival 2012. The Raft Race was starting at Lighthouse an ending at the bridge. Desert Divers came first – congratulations! The snake charming show was held in Mirage Village. … Continue reading →

The PADI organization will soon issue the 20 millionth diver certification. In recognition of this milestone, PADI Regional Headquarters around the world are giving a dive trip for two to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef aboard the  Spirit of Freedom to … Continue reading →

No proper festival without a big party and live music right? So here are the pictures of the last evening of the Dahab Festival. Fantastic bands, a belly dancer, the announcements of the winners of the underwater photo contest (one … Continue reading →

Finally I had some time to sort out the pictures from the second raft race. This time Sinai Divers came first. Second place was the Sea Danger from Sea Dancer and the Pirate Bon Bons from Circus Bonboni did show … Continue reading →

Where to start? Let’s put it this way: we have no idea who won because we did not really know where the race will finish. First it turned out that there is more then one race and everybody we asked … Continue reading →

It was only two weeks ago a British attempt was announced. Now an Egyptian group has said that they will also have a go for the record entry in the Guinness Book for the Most People Scuba Diving Simultaneously. The … Continue reading →

As some of you know the Dahab festival started today. It’s a 7 days event that people living in Dahab organized inspired by the powerful coming together of people in Egypt. The most important event for today was of course … Continue reading →

The standing world record for the most people scuba diving simultaneously was made in Indonesia in 2009 with 2486 divers turning the ocean into a bubbling froth. That attempt was organised by Indonesia’s navy. After 2 years, Diver Jason Haiseldon … Continue reading →