Sinai EGYPT
The WORLD GUIDE says:
"Up north, the Red Sea splits into two v-shaped arms: the 300km long Gulf of Suez points NW to the Mediterranean, while the Gulf of Akaba extends a third of the distance NE. The mountainous Sinai Peninsula towers between the two. This sparsely populated area has always been home to nomadic Bedouins, and tourism remains largely isolated to a few seaside towns. By far the largest is Sharm El Sheikh, which attracts both foreigners and Egyptian high society to its dive-sites and cosmopolitan beaches. Windsports never really caught on here, but the former Bedouin village of Dahab has been thriving ..."
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