Cleopatra Once Visited This Remote Desert Destination—Now You Can, Too

Historic Siwa is full of natural wonders, from the endless bluffs of the desert to the salt lakes and spring-fed pools framed ...

Desert X AlUla 2026: monumental land art exhibition opens in the ancient oasis of AlUla

Today marks the official opening of Desert X AlUla 2026, the landmark fourth edition of the international, open-air biennial exhibition. Arts AlUla, in collaboration with Desert X, welcomes visitors ...
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Desert X 2025 stages a futuristic oasis in the arid Coachella Valley

Sarah Meyohas’s Truth Arrives in Slated Beams is among the 11 works on view in the Coachella Valey as part of the 2025 edition of Desert X. (Lance Gerber/Courtesy Desert X) Sited next to a wind farm, ...
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A desert oasis outside of Dubai draws a new caravan: A family of rodents from Argentina

AL QUDRA LAKES, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A desert oasis hidden away in the dunes in the far reaches of skyscraper-studded Dubai has drawn a surprising new set of weary world travelers: a pack of ...
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Rivian Built an Oasis in the Desert, but Can You Adventure in an EV?

Winter in the desert is a peculiar thing. Absent is the overwhelming force that sculpted everything you see: Bleached signs, cracked paneling, squat buildings that seem beaten down by a scorching ...