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Ecotourism in Egypt: Siwa Oasis

By Ben Morales-Correa

Image via Wikipedia Visited by travelers as varied as backpackers and European royalty, Siwa is now being touted as a destination for ecotourism. Mounir Neamatalla, a U.S. educated Cairo native, hopes to make Siwa a model of sustainable development with private incentives and microfinance programs through his organization, EQI. Captivated on his first visit in 1996, Mr.... »