Waady Innigoum Hotel Siwa
102 Siwa-Dakrour Siwa, 113453, Egypt
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The Egyptian Road Less Travelled
... tragedy was the result of a freakish 3-day rain storm in an area that averages <0.1" annually. Later, we all agree to allow our motorbike taxi driver to take us to the main tourist spots, including most notably the Temple of Amun, home to an Oracle that Alexander the Great consulted shortly after founding Alexandria regarding his right to be Egypt's next ruler. They call Siwa, city of a million palms, and quite literally there are 100s of ...
This is more like it
... were some fantastic views from atop this fortress out to the massive lake on which the Oasis is situated. Had some fantastic meals in the town and enjoyed some shisha in a great palm garden with firepits and plenty of stray cats to watch.
Wandering around this town to check out the Mountain of the Dead was enjoyable as all the kids are super friendly with their "hallo's" but all you want to do is tell them that they ...
Siwa Oasis!
... about 8 miles away, at the Four Seasons Hotel. We jumped in a cab, went to Starbucks and then returned to the University in time for class, with multiple coffees in hand. It was a great break from the normal morning routine, but it was much more expensive so I'll wait until I return to the U.S. to start my normal Starbucks habit back up.
On Sunday, we went with Reem, Rania, and their children to the Green Plaza theater to see Toy Story 3 in 3D. We all ...
Hello Siwa
... in place of a long winded rant. Enjoy.
It
was only a matter of minutes after we arrived that we found ourselves
walking 15 minutes from our hotel towards the town center. The photo
was taken from the ...
Weekend in Siwa (Part 2)
... and it didn't happen. I'm still not sure why, something about prayer and timing, etc. But anyway we ended up eating at the hotel- not too exciting, and finally at 1pm we were ready for the Saturday adventure- a desert safari in the Sahara Desert!!!!!!!!!
We walked out front and their were three jeep-like vehicles parked and waiting; we divided ourselves into cars- I was with three of the guys, Tamer, and Lindley. Before we left, we were told to run back and ...


