by Craig Botes | Apr 27, 2023 | About El Gouna
Tuk Tuk Often times we have to find excuses not to ride the Tok Tok. That’s how much fun it is. The simplicity of getting on, naming your destination and heading off is perfect. And you don’t have to worry about price as any single destination is a fixed...
by Craig Botes | Apr 27, 2023 | About El Gouna
36 degrees with a light wind and afternoon sun could not be more perfect for a few hours at Club 88. And in my opinion, the 6-year-old Club could not be better placed. Dominating the tip of the south peninsula of New Marina, you can either set yourself up on the...
by Craig Botes | Apr 27, 2023 | About El Gouna, Egypt
We, as the human race, are in a battle with ourselves. We all know that the health of our planet has been compromised. We all know that the earth is warming up and endangering terrestrial and sea life. Some of us are indifferent and continue with our daily rush,...
by Craig Botes | Apr 27, 2023 | About El Gouna
With a little help from my friends, I managed to track down Samih Sawiris, the owner and brains behind El Gouna. El Gouna is truly life as it should be with it’s azure waters, world-class diving, world-class kiting, friendly people, and endless sunshine....
by Craig Botes | Apr 27, 2022 | About El Gouna
What is El Gouna? Firstly, El Gouna or simply Gouna is Arabic for The Lagoon. الجونة is what is looks like in Arabic. El Gouna is a high class resort on the Red Sea ‘invented’ by Samih Sawiris, an Egyptian-Montenegrin billionaire. The lagoon – a...
by Craig Botes | Apr 27, 2018 | About El Gouna, About El Gouna|El Gouna Magazine Articles
An evening spent at the Marina is pleasant at the worst of times. That is how idyllic the Marina is. But an evening spent at At Sokrat’s Resaurant is more than pleasant, it’s perfect. At Sokrat’s is located in the heart of the Marina and the deck...