Surf lessons at Hacienda Red. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt founder Omar El Sobky. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Founder Omar El Sobky in front of Surf Camp Egypt Hacienda White. Nada El Sawy / The National
Thibaut and Lixue Wan learning to surf in the lagoon. Nada El Sawy / The National
Surf Camp Egypt partner Ahmed Shams giving a lesson. Nada El Sawy / The National
Student Sawsan Mohsen, 31, and teacher Leila Aziz, 16. Nada El Sawy / The National
Work colleagues Thibaut and Lixue Wan tried surfing for the first time at Surf Camp Egypt. Nada El Sawy / The National
Surf Camp Egypt in the trendy Hacienda White development. Nada El Sawy / The National
Thibaut and Lixue Wan learning to surf on shore. Nada El Sawy / The National
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Leila Aziz, 16, learnt to surf over the past four years and is now a Surf Camp Egypt instructor. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt founder Omar El Sobky teaching the younger generation. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Adam El Sendyoni teaching Laila, 7. Photo: Tulip Afifi
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Omar El Sobky taking a wave at Hacienda Red. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Adam El Sendyoni. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Ahmed Shams taking a wave at Hacienda Red. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Ahmed Shams. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Ahmed Shams says it is a misconception that there are no waves in Egypt. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt founder Omar El Sobky. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf lessons at Hacienda Red. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt founder Omar El Sobky. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Founder Omar El Sobky in front of Surf Camp Egypt Hacienda White. Nada El Sawy / The National
Thibaut and Lixue Wan learning to surf in the lagoon. Nada El Sawy / The National
Surf Camp Egypt partner Ahmed Shams giving a lesson. Nada El Sawy / The National
Student Sawsan Mohsen, 31, and teacher Leila Aziz, 16. Nada El Sawy / The National
Work colleagues Thibaut and Lixue Wan tried surfing for the first time at Surf Camp Egypt. Nada El Sawy / The National
Surf Camp Egypt in the trendy Hacienda White development. Nada El Sawy / The National
Thibaut and Lixue Wan learning to surf on shore. Nada El Sawy / The National
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Leila Aziz, 16, learnt to surf over the past four years and is now a Surf Camp Egypt instructor. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt founder Omar El Sobky teaching the younger generation. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Adam El Sendyoni teaching Laila, 7. Photo: Tulip Afifi
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Omar El Sobky taking a wave at Hacienda Red. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Adam El Sendyoni. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Ahmed Shams taking a wave at Hacienda Red. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt partner Ahmed Shams. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Ahmed Shams says it is a misconception that there are no waves in Egypt. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf Camp Egypt founder Omar El Sobky. Photo: Tulip Afifi
Surf lessons at Hacienda Red. Photo: Tulip Afifi