{"id":2040,"date":"2006-07-17T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-17T15:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/blog\/2-weeks-water-training-in-el-gouna-egypt\/"},"modified":"2008-07-20T11:09:58","modified_gmt":"2008-07-20T09:09:58","slug":"2-weeks-water-training-in-el-gouna-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/blog\/travels\/2-weeks-water-training-in-el-gouna-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"2 weeks water-training in El Gouna, Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been more than two years now that I left El Gouna after having spent quite a considerable time here. It feels good to be back, I&#8217;m visiting and staying with some really lovely friends of mine and it&#8217;s amazing how much the place has changed in just two years!!<\/p>\n<p>With my arrival also the wind  &#8211;  which took a &#8216;wee&#8217; break of about one week  .. well, who can blame him, also the wind needs a holiday sometimes, right!!? especially here in el gouna, he&#8217;s workin&#8217; hard pretty much all year, so it&#8217;s only fair enough to take a couple of days off&#8230;.  &#8211;  came back  :o)  yeah and as soon as I got out of the suuuper cool old Peugot-taxi, which chauffered me from Hurghada airport directly to the spot, I fixed up my gear and went for a truly sweet evening cruise. But it wasn&#8217;t just any evening-cruise. NO !!  It turned out to be a unforgettable &#8216;sunset-fullmoon rise&#8217; session, sooo beautiful!! Whilst the big, orange sun set on the desert-horizon, the fat, glowing full moon came up on the horizon of the red sea&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The next couple of days the wind got stronger and stronger and I was even on my brand new Vegas 06  7m2. I also brought a 5m2 in preparation for the Worldcup in Fuerteventura in 2 weeks but this baby is still orgininally packed, resting in my quiverbag.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m spending my days here at the &#8216;<a title=\"Go to their website!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kitepower-elgouna.com\/\">KITEPOWER El Gouna&#8217;<\/a>&#8211; station, which without a doubt, is THE best station and school around!! Yeah the team is absolutely lovely and super professional and there&#8217;s everything here, kiter&#8217;s hearts can only wish for: a huuuge beach, perfect lagoon   &#8211;  the ONLY place in El Gouna, where one can kite at low tide too!! &#8211; beachboys, rescueboat, chill-out beduin tent and so much more. Check out  <a title=\"Go to Kitepower El Gouna\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kitepower-elgouna.com\/\">http:\/\/www.kitepower-elgouna.com\/<\/a> for further info and I can only recommend to get your a$$ down here ASAP if you wanna find a perfect place to train, hang out, live well .. close to Europe at a really affordable price.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been more than two years now that I left El Gouna after having spent quite a considerable time here. It feels good to be back, I&#8217;m visiting and staying with some really lovely friends of mine and it&#8217;s amazing how much the place has changed in just two years!! With my arrival also the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[191,503,504,502,159],"class_list":["post-2040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travels","tag-egypt","tag-el-gouna","tag-hurghada","tag-kitepower","tag-vegas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7417,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040\/revisions\/7417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}