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 ...

The photos featured the desert’s striking chalk rock and limestone rock formations, the most prominent of which is the formation known as “Mushroom Rock”. Located north of the Farafra Oasis, about ...

The White Desert became a natural park in 2002, with a total size of around 3010 Km. The park is located 570 km away from south-west of Cairo and 45 km away from the Farafra Oasis. Professor of ...

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 ...