Siwa Oasis
November 21st 2005 After a blood clot forming nine hour bus ride with West Delta Bus Co (27 LE each), Shane and I arrived in Siwa Oasis. It is fantastically beautiful and charming here. I can see why some people come here to visit for a couple of days, but end up staying for months! It is the furthest oasis from Cairo (550 km) and is famous through the country for its dates and olives.
Siwa has a long, ancie
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