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A small turquoise cove at the foot of a limestone cliff, west of Marsa Matrouh.
Marsa Matrouh and SiwaMarsa Matrouh
A stone pool fed by a spring, lit after dark, on the Aghurmi road out of Siwa.
Marsa Matrouh and SiwaSiwa
A spit of palms in Siwa's salt lake, where people sit down for the sunset.
Morning tea under the palms, at the foot of the Shali fortress.
A mango juice facing the most turquoise lagoon on the north coast.
Marsa Matrouh and SiwaMarsa Matruh
Siwa's canteen since the 1980s: tagines, dates and Siwan pizzas.
The coastal town's market: figs, dates, Bedouin wool and beach goods.
The 1942 battle told on the ground, among tanks, maps and cemeteries.
Marsa Matrouh and SiwaEl Alamein, north coast
Seven thousand headstones aligned facing the desert, in total silence.
Dates, olives, garden vegetables: oasis cooking, largely vegetarian.
