Red Sea Liveabaords Safari - Dive Guides

Our team of diving instructors and dive guides is made up of highly professional individuals with years of experience diving in the Red Sea. Each of them bring their unique approach and personality to make your diving holiday not only a safe one but also a fun and enjoyable experience. As it should be...

Get to know our team! Click on the names below or scroll down to read more about them.

Ahmed Foad Hassan
Samer S. El Hinnawy
Hani Hanna Nageeb
Anna Melnikova
Kati Jost
Willem Arts
Fiona Butler

Full Name	Ahmed Foad Hassan
Certification Level	PADI MSDT
Certificate Number	931676
Specialty Certifications	PADI and TDI Nitrox Instructor PADI Deep Diver Instructor PADI Night Diver Instructor PADI Wreck Diver Instructor PADI Naturalist Instructor PADI Underwater Photographer Instructor Underwater Videographer Instructor Semi-Closed-Circuit Rebreather Instructor Gas Blending Instructor TDI Basic Nitrox Instructor
Position	Instructor
Languages	Arabic, English, German
Additional Skills	Filming and video editing Diving professionally since 1997. Familiar with all Red Sea sites.

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Full Name	Samer S. El Hinnawy
Certification Level	PADI OWSI
Certificate Number	611123
Specialty Certifications	Nitrox Peak Performance Bouyancy Project AWARE
Position	Instructor
Languages	Arabic, English
Additional Skills	Underwater videography.

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Full Name	Hani Hanna Nageeb
Certification Level	PADI DM, CMAS***
Certificate Number	603484
Specialty Certifications	IANTD Nitrox Diver NRC Nitrox User NRC SCR Draeger User
Position	Divemaster
Languages	Arabic, English
Additional Skills	13 years of experience.

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Full Name	Anna Melnikova
Certification Level	1 Star CMAS Instructor Padi Dive Master
Specialty Certifications	Nitrox Peak Performance Bouyancy Project AWARE
Position	Dive Guide
Languages	Russian (Mother tongue) English (Fluent) German (Basic) Arabic (Basic)
Additional Skills	Swim instructor, Assistant Nurse training
About	Anna has loved the water since the age of 2. After what was meant to be a short holiday to the Red Sea, has decided to start her training as a professional diver and move to Egypt.

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Full Name	Kati Jost
Certification Level	PADI MSDT PRO NRC Nitrox
Certificate Number
Specialty Certifications	Enriched Air Deep UW Photographer UW Navigator Dry Suit
Position	Instructor
Languages	“Austrian” (Mother tongue) English (Fluent) German (Fluent)
Additional Skills	Nearly skiing instructor but miserable “jodeln”
About	In Austria Kati was six years following a bog-standard profession. So she decided to leave in 2001 for sounding out the fish situation and saw some beautiful places in the world. Since 2002 she’s diving and working in the Red Sea.

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Full Name	Willem Arts
Certification Level	PADI Instructor PRO NRC Nitrox
Certificate Number
Specialty Certifications	PADI Nitrox NRC Nitrox
Position	Instructor
Languages	Dutch (Mother tongue) English (Fluent) German (Fluent)
Additional Skills	Equipment engineer
About	Will has been working in Egypt for six years and accumulated 3000 plus dives in his diving career all over the world. His motto is `take it easy and everything will be fine`

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Full Name	Fiona Butler
Certification Level	PADI MSDT
Certificate Number	647345
Specialty Certifications	Nitrox, Deep, Drift, Digital underwater photography, Wreck
Position	Instructor
Languages	English
Additional Skills	TESOL English Language Qualification, BA HONS Art Degree.
About	Fiona has travelled the African continent and began diving professionally as means to continue exploring new places doing a job she loves.

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