The Scuba News New Zealand

Brazil has flooded large swaths of the Amazon for hydro dams, despite opposition from Indigenous Peoples, environmentalists and others. The country gets 70 per cent of its electricity from hydropower. Brazil’s government had plans to expand development, opening half the Amazon basin to hydro. But a surprising announcement could halt that.

The first is a trip 6-13 February, going deep south from Hamata returning to Hamata so people can fly into Hurghada or Marsa Alam and transfer down.  Hamata and Fury Shoal are less visited areas and at this time of year will be quite quiet too.