Bawiti, Egypt

... of the time we were made to keep the curtains shut to try and keep the air conditioning going as much as possible. Arriving in Bawiti we got swamped with safari touts (we new this was going to happen, so we came prepared, we already new were we wanted to ...

... creatures that had ran off with the melon from our dinner the night before. After breakfast we drove the couple of hours back to Bawiti with a short stop to have a bath at another spring. We had a couple of last hours to enjoy the peaceful oasis ...

... see it for ourselves. As soon as we were back in Cairo we had arranged a journey out to the Western Desert area which includes Bawiti Oasis and then onto the Black and White Deserts by 4WD. The camels can have a rest thank you very much. Camels are ...

... lunch and swam in the sulpherous water.  We then headed out to the White Desert which is one of the few protected areas in Egypt.  We didn't get much of an explanation of how the area came to look the way it does, but we are guessing that it ...