3 articles tagged with siwa oasis
Last fall, my design work took me on what I can only describe as a study in contrasts: two weeks split between the sun-drenched Florida Keys and the ancient desert landscape of Egypt's Siwa Oasis. As someone who's spent years...
The first sound that greets you in Siwa isn't visual at all—it's the whisper of sand shifting across ancient limestone formations, a natural rhythm section backing the melody of distant birds. Two weeks ago, I stood atop a forgotten peak...
The first time I glimpsed Siwa's palm-fringed silhouette rising from the golden desert, I understood why this remote Egyptian oasis has remained one of North Africa's best-kept secrets. Nestled deep in the Western Desert near the Libyan border, Siwa isn't...