We liked Egypt. We didn’t love Egypt. But Dahab, a hippie haven coastal community on the Gulf of Aqaba side of the Sinai Peninsula, was quite a different story. Dahab has notes of Goa, India, Pokhara, Nepal and Aqaba, Jordan all wrapped into one tidy little package, which is undoubtedly why so many, mostly younger, digital nomad Europeans flock here…
We decided to go to Egypt because the timing couldn’t have lined up more perfectly. We had to leave Türkiye, needed to kill a few more days before reentering Europe, and the temperature had dropped a few notches to utter pleasantness in Egypt. Plus, it only took four days and 6+ hours worth of fun-filled evening phone dates to Chase Travel…
From riding gurgling groaning camels and glamping in a goat-wool lined Bedouin tent under the desert sky, to snorkeling off the beach in the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea… Jordan continued to amaze us with new extraordinary sights and experiences. Wadi Rum Greg roams into a canyon, taking a sniff of some flowers that are exuding a wonderful…
