by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Natural Destinations
Yes — the Siwa Salt Lakes’ high salt concentration lets visitors float on the surface with little effort, much like the Dead Sea. The lakes sit within Siwa Oasis in Egypt’s Western Desert, near the Libyan border, about 750 km from Cairo and 300 km south of...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Cities & Regions
Discover Al-Alamein City: Where History Meets the Mediterranean Al-Alamein City, located on Egypt’s breathtaking Mediterranean coast, offers a fascinating blend of history, luxury, and natural beauty. Known for its role in one of World War II’s most decisive battles,...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Cities & Regions
Marsa Matruh is a Mediterranean coastal city in Egypt, about 240 km west of Alexandria and roughly 440 km from Cairo, known for calm, lagoon-like beaches such as Ageeba Beach and Cleopatra’s Beach. It’s reachable by car, bus or domestic flight, and stays...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Culture & History
The Rosetta Stone is a granodiorite slab inscribed with the same decree in three scripts — Greek, Demotic, and Egyptian hieroglyphics — which let scholars decipher hieroglyphic writing for the first time. Discovered in 1799 near Rosetta (Rashid) on Egypt’s Nile...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Cities & Regions
Discover Port Said: Egypt’s Historic Gateway to the Mediterranean Port Said, located at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, stands as one of Egypt’s most important coastal cities. With its fascinating blend of history, international influence, and maritime charm,...
