Thistlegorm here I come.

I leave in 3 hours to board a boat that is going to bring me to Sharm El Sheikh tonight. We will sleep on the boat, leave at 04:00am, then do the 3 most important, most dangerous, and most exciting scuba dives of my life probably! The Thistlegorm is a world famous shipwreck, a war [...]

Dahab life

05:00am: Wake up in a daze as they blast the sweet, mornful sounding Muslim prayers from loudspeakers all over the town. 05:15am: Go back to sleep with a smile on my face because they are such a beautiful reminder that I am not somewhere familiar.

Dahab

-BOOM- The glass in the internet cafe where I am writing this just shook violently and my mouse bounced up off the desk. Suddenly the clicking of keyboards went silent and all of us Westerners looked at the young Arab guy running the place, closely judging his expression. He did not panic, but stood up [...]

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