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The biblical land of St. Katherine of Sinai

Would you believe me if I told you that it snows in Egypt in winter? Most probably not. The truth, […]

May 31, 2020

The White Desert is justifiably one of the most well-known desert destinations in Egypt. The unearthly beauty of the wind-carved […]

May 30, 2020

I woke up shivering and looked around with bleary eyes. It had been a rough night. Sand had crept into […]

May 29, 2020

Upon moving onward from Bahariya Oasis, you can see a noticeable change in the colour of the surrounding desert. This […]

May 28, 2020

Unlike its neighbour the surreal White Desert, the Black Desert is more sedate. Stark in golden yellow sand topped with […]

May 27, 2020

Siwa travel is no longer a rare dream and nowadays it is quite easy to visit this once-forgotten forgotten place. […]

May 26, 2020

Once upon a time, a young Macedonian prince travelled all the way to the remote Siwa oasis. He was seeking […]

May 25, 2020

Recently, we visited Siwa Oasis in Egypt. It took us nearly 8 hours from Cairo and we drove by the […]

May 24, 2020

In my last two posts, I have sung praises of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. By this, I mean the southern part […]

May 23, 2020

I have not met anyone who did not like Dahab. Literally meaning “gold” in Arabic, Dahab can be best described […]

May 22, 2020