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Stay at Sheybara, the Red Sea pod hotel
Stay at Sheybara, the Red Sea pod hotel

Discover the world through sustainable travel, where you can reduce your environmental impact while immersing yourself in authentic local cultures and cuisines. Learn how to travel responsibly by choosing eco-friendly transportation, staying at green accommodations, and supporting local communities.

Savor the flavors of traditional dishes and discover local food markets that prioritize sustainability. From ethical wildlife tourism to zero-waste travel tips, explore ways to enjoy cultural heritage and authentic experiences while preserving the planet for future generations. Start with our trip to Keemalah for a taste of eco luxury travel.

Sustainable travel is all about creating meaningful adventures that benefit both you and the places you visit.

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Nubian mud architecture is ancient wisdom from Egyptian ancients alive today

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A hallmark of Nubian construction is the Nubian vault, a technique for creating arched roofs without the need for timber or modern scaffolding. This gravity-based, pressure-stabilized structure was not only resource-efficient but also incredibly durable.
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Dive into the Sheybarah sea pods on deserted island in the Red Sea

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Now that Saudi Arabia is opening up to tourism, westerners can skip the controversial Maldive Islands and head to the Red Sea of Saudi Arabia instead. Built on a pristine island is Sheybara, a series of water pods that offer privacy, and exclusivity. 
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The dangers of snorkel and boat adventures in Sinai, Egypt

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For a moment, we thought we might capsize. All of a sudden, one big wave tossed the boat so violently that a girl in our group was knocked unconscious briefly. She banged her head into the side of the boat and started to bleed incessantly. There was blood everywhere.
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Rescue divers need a global rescue alert system, following failed Sea Story incident

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Could there have been a better outcome if dive boats and rescue divers are connected to a global alerts system? Can there be an app for that? How about a Whatsapp or Telegram chat group (international and country based) so that rescue divers the world over can get a call and rescue when in need? What diving group wants to start such an initiative? 
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Will you run the Dubai Marathon?

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The Dubai Marathon will be supported by Xiaomi, an official partner for the 2025 event. Xiaomi is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, automobiles and household hardware.
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The UK issues warning about dive boat liveaboards in Egypt

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Accounts from divers that are in Egypt: the liveaboard boats wating to take divers to exotic dive locations are currently grounded. Could this have...
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Sea Story victim “last position” captured by Polarstep tracking app

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A new clue as to where the Sea Story luxury dive yacht capsized on November 25? A victim's beacon was sent out near Port Ghalib. It was still sending on December 2.
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Sea Story boat rescue site located in the Red Sea

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Rescue site coordinates in the Red Sea after Sea Story listed and capsized and victims were rescued 36 hours later. There are 4 dead and 7 people missing.
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Dive boat tourist raises concerns and tips for dive safety

Karin Kloosterman -
Be very aware of safety concerns when researching a Red Sea live-aboard trip. Review your chosen boat's safety provisions. Book (and insist upon receiving) an upper-deck cabin.
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Unanswered questions after 11 people perished on an Egyptian dive boat accident

Karin Kloosterman -
A dive boat sank in November, killing 11 tourists, and a number of unaccounted crew including divers. Why are there still so many questions about the accident that survivors, family and the public are not being told.
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Trapped in a dive boat for 36 hours, survivor’s daughter raises red flags over rescue

Karin Kloosterman -
As more time passes since the Egyptian dive yacht sunk on November 25, survivors are asking questions of how so many things could have gone wrong. From lack of batteries in the life vests, to leaking life rafts, to an unresponsive army. Why did it take more than 36 hours for those that couldn't escape the wreck to be rescued. Why was the rescue done by a private crew and not the Navy?
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Protected: A survivor’s story from the Red Sea diving yacht

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An Egyptian dive boat several stories high flipped and sank last Monday with 44 people onboard, including 13 crew. The incident happened in the early hours of the morning, though reports are conflicting as of when, in the dive resort area of the Red Sea not far from the Egyptian town of Marsa Alam. Here is a survivor's story.
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Diving live aboard safety concerns in Egypt spurs thesis and safety checklist

Karin Kloosterman -
Why dive boats in Egypt sink so often? Safety standards need to be checked.
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Egypt dive boat sank because it wasn’t built for open water, sources claim

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A dive boat sank off the coast of Egypt last week. Several people have died, seven are still missing. Faulty construction and lax safety standards, accuse divers who have experience with the dive company.
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Is the Tel Aviv Marathon the greenest in the world?

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The Tel Aviv marathon says it will be the greenest in the Middle East.
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