{"id":576042,"date":"2020-11-08T04:05:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T04:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/"},"modified":"2020-11-08T04:05:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T04:05:36","slug":"siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination"},"content":{"rendered":"

Could Siwa become Egypt\u2019s premier ecotourism destination?<\/strong> The European Union\u2019s almost-complete restoration of the Shali Fortress brought ambassadors from over 20 countries to the Siwa Oasis last week to explore the possibility of transforming the outpost into a hub for sustainable living and travel, according to an EU statement<\/a>. The EU-funded project also saw the establishment of the Earth Architecture Museum, which showcases the architectural and cultural heritage of the Siwa Oasis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Could Siwa become Egypt\u2019s premier ecotourism destination? The European Union\u2019s almost-complete restoration of the Shali Fortress brought ambassadors from over 20 countries to the Siwa Oasis last week to explore the possibility of transforming the outpost into a hub for sustainable living and travel, according to an EU statement. The EU-funded project also saw the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9257],"tags":[168,72,7192,4702,287,368,238],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-576042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-your-way-out","tag-diplomacy","tag-enterpriseam","tag-eu","tag-restoration","tag-smes","tag-sustainability","tag-tourism","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"16b0af5d-e4cd-4dbc-a1e3-756692b4e33e","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[576017],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nSiwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Could Siwa become Egypt\u2019s premier ecotourism destination? The European Union\u2019s almost-complete restoration of the Shali Fortress brought ambassadors from over 20 countries to the Siwa Oasis last week to explore the possibility of transforming the outpost into a hub for sustainable living and travel, according to an EU statement. The EU-funded project also saw the […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-11-08T04:05:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\"},\"headline\":\"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-11-08T04:05:36+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/\"},\"wordCount\":81,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"DIPLOMACY\",\"EnterpriseAM\",\"EU\",\"restoration\",\"SMEs\",\"sustainability\",\"tourism\"],\"articleSection\":[\"ON YOUR WAY OUT\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/\",\"name\":\"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-11-08T04:05:36+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\",\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination","og_description":"Could Siwa become Egypt\u2019s premier ecotourism destination? The European Union\u2019s almost-complete restoration of the Shali Fortress brought ambassadors from over 20 countries to the Siwa Oasis last week to explore the possibility of transforming the outpost into a hub for sustainable living and travel, according to an EU statement. The EU-funded project also saw the […]","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_published_time":"2020-11-08T04:05:36+00:00","author":"enterpriseam admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"enterpriseam admin"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/"},"author":{"name":"enterpriseam admin","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d"},"headline":"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination","datePublished":"2020-11-08T04:05:36+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/"},"wordCount":81,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"keywords":["DIPLOMACY","EnterpriseAM","EU","restoration","SMEs","sustainability","tourism"],"articleSection":["ON YOUR WAY OUT"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/","name":"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-11-08T04:05:36+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/11\/08\/siwa-could-be-recast-as-an-ecotourism-destination\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d","name":"enterpriseam admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com"],"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"enterpriseam admin","author_link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":564543,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/11\/covids-not-going-away-soon-heres-how-to-cope\/","url_meta":{"origin":576042,"position":0},"title":"Covid\u2019s not going away soon. Here\u2019s how to cope.","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"11 February 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"How to come to terms with the reality that we\u2019re in this COVID thing for the long haul? We have two suggestions, for starters:#1- Meditate. We\u2019re not exactly Zen masters, but if there was ever a need for grounding and acceptance, it\u2019s now. Meditation is really easier than you think,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "ESCAPE"","block_context":{"text":"ESCAPE","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/escape\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2021\/2\/444.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":650744,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/03\/30\/govt-plans-to-turn-siwa-into-a-global-medical-eco-tourism-hub\/","url_meta":{"origin":576042,"position":1},"title":"Gov\u2019t plans to turn Siwa into a global medical, eco-tourism hub","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"30 March 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The government plans to turn Siwa into a global center for medical and ecotourism, announced Matruh Governor Alaa Abu Zeid at the Siwa Oasis Medical Tourism Conference yesterday. The conference will look at projects which could be developed in the fields of medical and eco-tourism, Al Masry Al Youm reports.","rel":"","context":"In "Tourism"","block_context":{"text":"Tourism","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/data\/tourism\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":577704,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/12\/01\/closer-entrepreneurship-ties-between-egypt-and-china\/","url_meta":{"origin":576042,"position":2},"title":"Closer entrepreneurship ties between Egypt and China","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"1 December 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"TECH- New Egypt-China association to give AI + tech investments a shot in the arm: Egypt and China launched the Egyptian-Chinese Entrepreneurs Association (ECEA) this week, with an eye to drive Chinese investments in AI, space tech, and e-commerce, according to a Finance Ministry statement. The association creates a \u201cplatform\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Also on our Radar"","block_context":{"text":"Also on our Radar","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/also-on-our-radar\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2022\/12\/13.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":585353,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/04\/14\/visit-some-of-egypts-great-natural-healing-hotspots-this-sham-el-nessim-and-eid\/","url_meta":{"origin":576042,"position":3},"title":"Visit some of Egypt\u2019s great natural healing hotspots this Sham El Nessim and Eid","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"14 April 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"When it comes to hot springs and mud baths, move over Japan. Egypt is where it\u2019s at: Scattered across Egypt are countless locations where natural healing traditions have long been practiced, drawing interest from visitors around the world seeking to treat moderate illnesses through natural, traditional methods. While some of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "THE ENTERPRISE GUIDE"","block_context":{"text":"THE ENTERPRISE GUIDE","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/the-enterprise-guide\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2023\/4\/475.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":628750,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/05\/13\/remains-of-roman-era-temple-found-in-siwa\/","url_meta":{"origin":576042,"position":4},"title":"Remains of Roman-era temple found in Siwa","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"13 May 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"The remains of a second century Roman-era temple were unearthed near the Siwa Oasis, the Antiquities Ministry said in a statement. The temple, which dates back to the reign of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius, includes a 5m-long limestone painting bearing Greek inscriptions, which will undergo restoration.","rel":"","context":"In "Tourism"","block_context":{"text":"Tourism","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/data\/tourism\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2018\/5\/1227.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":647089,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/02\/the-sand-dunes-of-the-siwa-oasis\/","url_meta":{"origin":576042,"position":5},"title":"The sand dunes of the Siwa Oasis","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"2 May 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Today\u2019s Egypt Holiday Photo of the Day is of the sand dunes surrounding the Siwa Oasis. Pristine dunes surround Siwa Oasis, one of Egypt\u2019s most isolated settlements with only about 23,000 Berbers living in the area who developed a unique culture and distinct language called Siwi. The image was shot\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "EGYPT HOLIDAY PHOTO OF THE DAY"","block_context":{"text":"EGYPT HOLIDAY PHOTO OF THE DAY","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-holiday-photo-of-the-day\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2017\/4\/1311.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576042\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/576017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576042"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=576042"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=576042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}