Team - Courtney Sardinha
Social Media Coordinator
Courtney Sardinha
Originally from Salt Rock, Courtney Sardinha is the Social Media Coordinator at Bluewater Travel.
Courtney grew up in Salt Rock, a small coastal village situated in the dolphin coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. She studied a BA in Creative Brand Communications specializing in Multimedia Design. While studying, she completed her advanced diving course and fell in-love with diving. After her studies, she went on to do her Dive Masters and Instructors, spending 4 years traveling, diving and teaching in Mozambique, South Africa and a stint in the Caribbean - making sure to take over each dive center's social media accounts. Finally merging her two passions - she now coordinates Bluewater Travel’s Social Media accounts.
Articles by Courtney
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Courtney Sardinha
More Than Just a Dive Trip: Why Egypt Deserves Your Full Attention
Red Sea & Middle East
An honest review of Cairo, Luxor, Hurgadha, and Sharm El Sheikh.
There is SO much going on in Egypt. It’s chaotic and calm. Overwhelming and grounding. Ancient and completely alive - all at the same time. I didn’t go in with any huge expectations.
But I left deeply grateful - for the history, the people, the water, and the chance to experience all of it together.
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Courtney Sardinha
Baobabs, Butterflies and Bat-Eared Foxes: My 21-Day Overland Trip Through Botswana (April 2026)
Africa - Safaris
For 21 days I overlanded and wild‑camped across Botswana in a 25‑year‑old Land Cruiser – from the Central Kalahari and Nxai Pans to Khwai and Chobe. Here’s my full route, diary-style recap, and practical tips for planning a similar self‑drive Botswana safari.