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Peter Loer

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Moreen Beach

A sign announces "Here begins the stress free zone" upon entering the Concorde Moreen, a five-star resort about halfway between Port Ghaleb and Marsa Alam. Here one of the more recently established ORCA diving centres is based. It works closely with the nearby base at the Golden Tulip, so that certain dive sites and a part of the infrastructure can be shared. ORCA Dive Club At the base of Concorde Moreen the motto is easy diving. The equipment is brought to the access with an electric golf cart. Two powerful…
December 18, 2019
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Shoni Bay

Shoni Bay is about 25 kilometers from Marsa Alam Airport. A beautiful bay with one of the best house reefs in southern Egypt, with shore diving in close proximity to our dive center. ORCA Dive Club The newly renovated ORCA Dive Club Shoni Bay is a short walk from the hotel. The center has complete diving equipment in all sizes, diving tanks, equipment rooms, sinks, showers, toilets, training room, shop and office. As in other ORCA Dive Clubs, 12- and 15-liter aluminum tanks, as well as 8- and 10-liter tanks…
December 18, 2019
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Coral Garden

A small resort with a bay only for divers - it sounds like a wonderful dream but is the reality at Coral Garden. The bungalow resort in Gassous Bay with 32 rooms is managed by ORCA and has been tailor-made for the needs of divers. The unique entertainment programme is garden chess. Those of you, who want to have peace and quiet - apart from diving naturally - have come to the right place. ORCA Dive Club There is probably no diving centre in Egypt that has a shorter distance…
December 18, 2019
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Safaga (since 01.01.2024 at the Amarina Abu Soma Resort Safaga)

Safaga is one of the oldest and most important harbour towns on the Red Sea. Nevertheless, it is much quieter here than in the hectic tourist town of Hurghada, which is located 60 kilometres north of Safaga. From Hurghada Airport, it takes around 40 minutes to transfer to the Amarina Abu Soma Resort, which is located just outside Safaga. The ORCA Dive Club Safaga is located in the Amarina Abu Soma Resort directly on the hotel's own jetty and shallow beach. As the move only took place in January and…
December 18, 2019
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Soma Bay

Soma Bay Soma Bay is a beautiful large bay just outside of Safaga. About 45 minutes from Hurghada Airport, you will find long sandy beaches and one of the most beautiful house reefs in the Red Sea.  There are five top quality hotels, which are The Breakers, Kempinski, Sheraton, Cascades and Robinson Club on the Ras Abu Soma peninsula. Soma Bay is known for its challenging 18 hole golf course, excellent kite surfing area, its first class Spa-Hotels and of course for its great reef. The reef of Ras Abu…
December 12, 2019
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Egypt

Egypt is considered to be the cradle of civilisation. And it is also the home of tourism and has been the legendary destination for diving pioneers. Europe's house reef The Egyptian coast is now considered to be the "house reef" of Europe. No other tropical sea is as easily and quickly accessible from Germany, Switzerland or Austria. The Red Sea can be reached by plane within 4.5 hours, only about half the distance to e.g. the Maldives. International top destination Worldwide, there are maybe a handful of true top destinations…
December 12, 2019
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El Gouna

El Gouna is located about 35 kilometres north of Hurghada, one of the youngest towns in one of the oldest countries. It has been planned in such a way to ensure that the tourists' most precious weeks of the year are as enjoyable as possible. Yet, El Gouna is not just a tourist town. A campus of the Technical University Berlin, a subsidiary of the library in Alexandria, the renowned International School and last but not least the Hotel Management School make El Gouna also an important centre of education.…
December 12, 2019