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Taba Road, Egypt
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Geneva
15 Dec 2009 | Trip type: Solo travel

Shariff and his German wife Maria do not allow Jews and Isrealis in 'because they cause tention'(BTW Israelis were the ones who opened the place in the 80ties!) In short-they are antisemitic I was there Saturday and they sent an armed guard to send me away(ten years ago I took the whole place for my birthday) They pretend to be... more

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Egypt
27 Sep 2009 | Trip type: Solo travel

Really, i dont have the words to describe Basata camp. it is the best relaxing place, away from the busy modern life and the crowdness of the cities. more

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2 of 5 stars
Mannheim
23 Sep 2009

I was in Basta a while ago. This place is a rip off. First of all, foreigners pay a lot more than egyptians ( i did too allthough I was travelling with egyptians). You serve your self from the kitchen and wash your dishes, thats not bad but at the end they rip you off. Alcohol int allowed and once... more

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London
19 Jun 2008 | Trip type: Couples

Basata was beyond my exepctations. Granted I was there only one night, so cooking my own food and cleaning the dishes afterwards didnt bother me, although had i stayed there longer it definately would have! The huts were much much better than i expected and the sea was literally just metres away. The atmosphere is cool and calm and very... more

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Cambridge
6 Apr 2008 | Trip type: Family

Nestled between the mountains and the Bay of Akaba is the ecocamp of Basata. It is hard to describe in words the tranquillity and calm one can achieve staying on the beach in a reed hut. Crystal clear waters teeming with marine life. Coral reefs waiting to be explored are just the appetizer to this wonderful experience. Perhaps the most... more

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Cairo, Egypt
21 Feb 2008 | Trip type: Friends getaway

The so called nature escape, places you 50 meters from a major highway in Sinai. This was only how it started. Mind you all, I am a huge nature lover. My ideal vacation is one, I spend camping. My friends suggested we go there as it will not be too tough on the rest of the group who were'nt used... more

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