fter transititing the Suez Canal in daylight hours, we exit into the Mediterranean at Port Said and head north to Ashdod Port in Israel; temperature has dropped almost twenty degrees from our days in the Red Sea; pleasant enough for Bloody Marys and lunch on deck by the pool for the first time. A week …
ow did Moses part the waters of the Red Sea – eighty metres deep here! We are at the head of the Red Sea – sailing in the Gulf of Suez today, after coming out of the Gulf of Aqaba and around the Sinai Peninsula last night. Reaching Port Suez, we need to drop anchor …