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Visiting the Red Sea
Get the best advice about your holiday in Hurghada, Sharm el Sheikh, Marsa Alam, El Gouna, Safaga and other parts of the Red Sea.
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Last post by Roger Berg View the latest post
Fri Feb 03, 2017 1:28 pm
Living by the Red Sea
What is it like to live by the Red Sea? Share your experiences of Hurghada, Sharm el Sheikh, Marsa Alam, El Gouna, Safaga and other parts of the Red Sea.
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Last post by ChrisNine View the latest post
Sun Oct 15, 2023 1:43 pm
Know Egypt
Advice, information and discussion about other parts of Egypt.
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84 Topics

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by Jayway View the latest post
Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:16 pm
Diving and Snorkeling
Share your experiences, tips and advice of diving and snorkeling in the Red Sea.
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Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:15 pm
History and Archaeology
Egypt has a fascinating past. Share your knowledge or ask your questions here.
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21 Topics

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Last post Re: Found a bone?
by Jayway View the latest post
Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:13 pm
Politics and Religion
Egypt has both Christian and Moslem communities and the politics of the Middle East are equally diverse. Air your views on the situation.
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by LovelyLadyLux View the latest post
Tue Jan 26, 2016 2:08 am
Intercultural relationships
Discuss the problems that can occur in relationships with differing cultures and help overcome any barriers that exist.
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Last post by Jayway View the latest post
Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:12 pm
Learn Egyptian Arabic
Browse through our English/Arabic dictionary and learn some useful words and phrases.<br>
Need a translation? Ask here.
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Tue Jan 26, 2016 2:12 am

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Online Television Schedules

Last post by Goddess « Sun May 17, 2009 6:39 pm
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by Hurghada Lady » Wed Oct 08, 2008 7:52 pm

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DUBAI ONE

FIRSTNET

MBC (MBC 2, MBC Action, MBC 4)

ORBIT

SHOWTIME

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You'll be pleased to hear that baboon is also the arabic word, or Baboona if a lady is the insulted one.

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Sun May 17, 2009 6:39 pm
PADI Diver Education Programme

Last post by Anto100 « Tue Mar 03, 2009 2:04 pm
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by Spike » Sun Dec 07, 2008 9:23 pm

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PADI Diver Education Programme

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thanx for that spike, the main reason to move is to do more with boats im selling a motorcycle shop in ireland so i'll persivere with trying for the boats maybe working for free to get experience of...

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Tue Mar 03, 2009 2:04 pm
PADI Dive Centre Directory - SHARM EL SHEIKH

Last post by Spike « Sun Dec 07, 2008 8:08 pm

by Spike » Sun Dec 07, 2008 8:08 pm

PADI Dive Centre Directory - SHARM EL SHEIKH as at 6th Dec 2008

Aqua Divers S-35374
PO Box 122
Dahab, South Sinai
EGYPT
Ph.: (20) 69 36 41547
Fax: (20) 69 36 41547

Aqua Sharm Diving College...

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Sun Dec 07, 2008 8:08 pm
PADI Dive Centre Directory - HURGHADA

Last post by Spike « Sun Dec 07, 2008 7:37 pm

by Spike » Sun Dec 07, 2008 7:37 pm

PADI Dive Centre Directory - Hurghada as at 6th Dec 2008

Adventurer S-35567
Marine Sport Club
Hurghada, Red Sea
EGYPT
Ph.: (20) 12 740 7847

Aquanaut Blue Heaven S-2603
Regina Style Hotel
Sekalla...

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Last post by Spike
Sun Dec 07, 2008 7:37 pm
Travel Advice - Egypt

Last post by DJKeefy « Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:49 am

by DJKeefy » Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:49 am

Still current at: 07 October 2008
Updated: 30 September 2008

This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Crime and River and Sea Safety sections. The overall level of the...

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Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:49 am
Profile of Egypt

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by DJKeefy » Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:03 am

BASIC INFORMATION

Full Country Name: The Arab Republic of Egypt

Area: 997,739 Sq. Km
Population: 70.5 million (2004)
Capital City: Cairo (population - 16.7million)
People: Eastern Hamitic...

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Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:03 am
Facts & Figures - Egypt

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by DJKeefy » Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:01 am

BASIC FACTS
Capital
Cairo

Language
Arabic is the official language; English and French are used by an educated elite; Nobiin, Berber and Coptic are used for religious purposes.

Area size...

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Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:01 am
Timeline: Egypt - A chronology of key events

Last post by DJKeefy « Tue Oct 07, 2008 9:57 am

by DJKeefy » Tue Oct 07, 2008 9:57 am

circa 7,000 BC - Settlement of Nile Valley begins.

circa 3,000 BC - Kingdoms of Upper and Lower Egypt unite. Successive dynasties witness flourishing trade, prosperity and the development of great...

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Tue Oct 07, 2008 9:57 am
Scuba Diving information for Hurghada

Last post by Spike « Wed Sep 17, 2008 5:34 am

by Spike » Wed Sep 17, 2008 5:34 am

Scuba Diving in Hurghada, the Red Sea

Water temperature:
20°C (68°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) from July to October

Suit:
5mm or 7mm wetsuit (November - April), shortie can be used for rest...

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Wed Sep 17, 2008 5:34 am
Do you ever really know Egypt?

Last post by Jayway « Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:16 pm
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by LovelyLadyLux » Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:40 am

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Have you found living in Egypt has made you really know and understand it?

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NO ~~ for sure NO

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Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:16 pm
Snorkeling

Last post by Jayway « Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:15 pm
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by LovelyLadyLux » Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:40 am

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Probably one of my most favourite sports of all. When was the last time you went snorkeling that is and what did you see?

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Did you ever swim with the manatee ? (river) If you ever go ask me, I have a friend there who will go with you and also take you to the BEST place to eat shrimp . . . .

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Last post by Jayway
Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:15 pm
Found a bone?

Last post by Jayway « Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:13 pm
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by LovelyLadyLux » Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:41 am

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Have you ever played archeologist and found a bone?

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haaaaaaaaaaaaa haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

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Last post by Jayway
Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:13 pm
Politics in the Red Sea

Last post by LovelyLadyLux « Tue Jan 26, 2016 2:08 am
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by LovelyLadyLux » Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:42 am

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Comments? Better or worse since the fall of Mubarak?

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I think it ALL was better for everybody prior to the bloody Arab Spring IMO.

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Tue Jan 26, 2016 2:08 am
Mubarak Trial (Live)

Last post by Jayway « Mon Jan 28, 2013 12:16 pm
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by DJKeefy » Wed Aug 03, 2011 9:48 am

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Mubarak Trial (Live) from Al Jazeera English (press play to start)

People with poor internet connection choose a lower quality (240 instead of 360 or 480)

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Hi Rasheedsu. You are lucky, my internet is very bad = on, off, of, off - Hope you have looked at the other forums- Egypt4u amd Luxor4u , they are very interesting - -

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Last post by Jayway
Mon Jan 28, 2013 12:16 pm
When the Egyptians Sailed on the Red Sea

Last post by Winged isis « Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:49 am

by Winged isis » Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:49 am

I found this interesting...

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Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:49 am
Brotherhood terminates Morsy’s membership in group and FJP.

Last post by LovelyLadyLux « Wed Jun 27, 2012 1:08 am
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by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 8:26 pm

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The Muslim Brotherhood has terminated Mohamed Morsy's membership in the group and the Freedom and Justice Party, following the announcement of his victory in the presidential election runoff.

“We...

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Since i do not know -

In Canada when I vote in an election I get to make ONE X. In the USA when votes are cast they vote on a bizzillion things.

What does voting look like in Egypt? Simple and...

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Last post by LovelyLadyLux
Wed Jun 27, 2012 1:08 am
World capitals react to presidential win by Brotherhood

Last post by LovelyLadyLux « Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:57 am
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by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 8:19 pm

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World capitals react to presidential win by Egypt Brotherhood's Mursi.

Foreign capitals send messages of congratulations to Egypt's new president and the Egyptian people for successful completion...

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Moursi and the Egyptian election is a thing of the past here (and I realize it has only been a couple of days) but all TV News has gone quiet here about now about the MB candidate getting elected.

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Last post by LovelyLadyLux
Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:57 am
Official: Mohamed Morsi is the new president of Egypt.

Last post by LovelyLadyLux « Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:55 am
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by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 4:36 pm

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Farouq Sultan, the head of Egypt's election commission, has just announced that Mohammed Morsi is the winner of the country’s presidential runoff with a total of 13,230,131 votes. His opponent, Ahmed...

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I know there was a vote tally meaning I know I read the number of votes for each candidate. Does anybody know what percentage of eligible voters turned out for this election?

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Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:55 am
Egypt's President-elect Mohamed Morsi gives speech to nation

Last post by DJKeefy « Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:47 pm

by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:47 pm

Egypt's President-elect Mohamed Morsi gives speech to nation on state TV. (some parts of his speech)

Morsi addresses nation as my beloved, all of you

Morsi acknowledges he wouldn't be standing...

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Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:47 pm
Shafiq campaigners in disbelief, hysteria at loss.

Last post by DJKeefy « Sun Jun 24, 2012 8:25 pm

by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 8:25 pm

Shafiq campaigners in disbelief, hysteria following election loss

Ahmed Shafiq’s campaigners were shocked, dismayed and in utter disbelief after the Presidential Elections Commission’s...

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Sun Jun 24, 2012 8:25 pm

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