Siwa
Matrouh International Airport receives first tourist group with flowers and chocolate
Egypt
May 17, 2021
Matrouh International Airport receives first tourist group with flowers and chocolate
As the summer season begins, Matrouh International Airport announced receiving, with flowers and chocolates, its first tourist group of 2021,…
Six dead, 11 injured in Siwa accident
Egypt
February 24, 2021
Six dead, 11 injured in Siwa accident
Six people died and 11 were injured on Tuesday after an SUV overturned in Siwa. Ambulances transferred the injured to…
Siwa Oasis reopens archaeological and tourist sites
Travel
September 23, 2020
Siwa Oasis reopens archaeological and tourist sites
Archaeological and tourist sites opened to visitors in Egypt’s Siwa Oasis on September 1. Fathi Diab, Director-General of Siwa Antiquities,…
Roman-era temple unearthed in Siwa
Archaeology
May 11, 2018
Roman-era temple unearthed in Siwa
The Egyptian archaeological expedition unearthed the remains of a temple at Hajj Ali village, dating back to the second century…
Egyptian man fatally stabs female South Korean tourist in Siwa Oasis
Egypt
October 1, 2017
Egyptian man fatally stabs female South Korean tourist in Siwa Oasis
A 36-year-old South Korean female tourist named Kim Ban was found dead in the well-known Egyptian oasis of Siwa. Ban…
Therapeutic tourism season kicks off in Siwa Oasis
Egypt
July 4, 2017
Therapeutic tourism season kicks off in Siwa Oasis
The medical tourism season has begun at the Siwa Oasis, the Ministry of Environment announced in a press statement on…
Siwa dates factory brought back to life with Emirati funds
Egypt
October 29, 2016
Siwa dates factory brought back to life with Emirati funds
A date processing and packing factory in Siwa has been brought back to life after a 10-year closure with the…
Siwans gather for traditional October ‘peace’ festival
Egypt
October 17, 2016
Siwans gather for traditional October ‘peace’ festival
Residents of Siwa Oasis started their traditional Siyahet festival on Sunday, gathering at the foot of Mount Dakrur for communal…
Artist raises awareness against measles in Siwa through Facebook
Egypt
December 8, 2014
Artist raises awareness against measles in Siwa through Facebook
Youssef Ibrahim, an artist of Siwa, is trying to raise awareness against risks of the virus through his Facebook page. Despite…
Siwa residents fear late govt response to measles epidemic to affect tourism
Egypt
December 8, 2014
Siwa residents fear late govt response to measles epidemic to affect tourism
Residents of Siwa city in Marsa Matrouh worry that the government's delayed response to the measles epidemic, which has killed six…