The trip to Egypt's White Desert wasn't smooth by any stretch. After waking up at 6 a.m. in Cairo, I was crammed into a van with a dozen others for the drive to the Bahariya Oasis, the jumping-off ...

Beyond the pyramids of Giza, Egypt has another lesser known but equally mind-blowing attraction. The White Desert is an alien landscape of shifting sands and otherworldly shapes that’s ripe for ...

The White Desert, about 500 km (about 310 miles) southwest of the Egyptian capital Cairo, features limestone and chalk forms strangely shaped by the wind and sand, a terrain that gains in ...