The Sinai, Egypt: #1on Lonely Planet’s top 10 regions for 2011

The Sinai region of Egypt features at #1 spot on Lonely Planet's top 10 regions for 2011. The full list can be seen here.

Gap Year Diver operates a range of diving programmes in a place called Dahab. It is located about 90km North of Sharm el Sheikh and offers incredible diving experiences in a laid-back environment.

Our programmes in Dahab offer individuals the chance to learn to dive, become a Divemaster, train to become a Scuba Instructor or learn about marine research techniques.

With great weather and diving conditions throughout the year a gap year trip to Dahab must surely find its way onto your travel list!!

OUR DIVEMASTER AND INSTRUCTOR PROGRAMMES ARE ON SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL 22ND DECEMBER 2010. SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Gili Trawangan hits Lonely Planet's 'Top 10 regions' list!!

The Gili Island’s were the only South East Asian destination to feature in the ‘Top 10 Regions’ list, which was compiled by Lonely Planet’s staff, authors, and community of dedicated travellers and bloggers. The Gili’s, which came in at tenth place for 2011’s must-see regions were noted for their “irresistible...laid-back vibe overlaid with an anything-goes hedonistic energy”.

You can read the full article by clicking here.

If you'd like to visit the Gili Islands, Gap Year Diver offers a fantastic conservation programme which incorporates PADI training with Biorock conservation. Full details about the programme can be found here or you can read more about Gili Trawangan at this page.