If you are looking for some peace and beauty, camel trek through Egypt's White Desert is the adventure you seek ...

The White Desert, which was designated a protected area in 2002, occupies a surface area of around 3,000 km2. On the road from Farafra and the Baharya Oasis, we were lost in amid fairy tale rock ...

It is situated in the Western Desert of Egypt, approximately 45 km north of the Farafra town Image: Unsplash The white chalk rock formations in the desert are sculpted into various shapes and sizes ...

A rock formation known as 'Camel Rock' is seen in the White Desert north of the Farafra Oasis southwest of Cairo, May 15, 2015. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh FARAFRA, EGYPT ...

Without a similar tragic ending, the Egyptian Western Desert safari camping experience echoes the themes of Into the Wild. Feelings fluctuate between astonishment over what only nature can create, ...

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 ...

Christian monasticism began in the Egyptian desert: in the 4th century, St Anthony – later known as the "father of all monks" – went there to live in an empty tomb, and was tempted by the devil.