Her Majesty visits…

Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan visited Laila One to meet the team from Dive Aqaba S 32306. She came to congratulate Laila Manna, the owner of Dive Aqaba, and her husband Rod Abbotson CD69259 on winning the Aqaba Development Corporation’s 2007 Award for the Best Microfinance Project in Aqaba. The Queen discussed the future of diving tourism in Aqaba and reef conservation actions for sustainable development, congratulating the team for their efforts on environmental issues and also accessibility for disabled diver group “Scuba Diving for All”, a UK based organisation who visit Dive Aqaba each year.