Az Zawiya Al Bayda, also known as Al-Baidhah, El-Beda or Beida is a town in Northeast Libya, 200 km East of Benghazi. One of the greatest attractions in the city is the tomb of a famous companion of the Prophet Muhammad, Ruwaifi bin Thabit...
Benghazi is the capital of Easten Libya, a part of the country that has more Middle-East atmosphere, whereas the West is a real Maghreb-country.
Located on the Gulf of Sidra Benghazi (pop. 650 000) is a pretty city filled with parks lakes and...
The ancient trading centre of Ghat is one of the most attractive of the Libyan oasis towns. Ghat is an important tourist destination due to the existence of prehistoric rock paintings and engravings in the neighbouring Tadrart Acacus and Tassili...
Kufra is as far away as you can get in Libya. Kufra is an oasis based on enormous underground water reservoirs. While it once was started large development schemes for the region, the economy in it has made the Libyan governments turn to the unique...
Stretching from the Mediterranean to the Sahara, Libya presents travellers with great possibilities.
Libya has a treasure-trove of monuments amassed over 12 000 years of human history. Along the Mediterranean coastline stand some of the...
Misratah, also known as Misrata or Misurata is the third largest city in Libya after Tripoli and Benghazi. This city has a different feel to most others, with its well-ordered streets and, remarkably for Libya, 'no smoking' signs in many...
Sebha does offer a base to explore the Fezzan region and serves a stop on your way to Chad and Niger. Overnight stop here enables you to break up the long journey to or from the coast.
Sebha is awash with cheap goods, particularly cigarettes that...
Sirt, also Surt and Sirte is a city in Libya, in the Surt District. Sirt is a custom-build city waiting for the day when it can be declared the capital of the United States of Africa. Under the Italians it was an administrative centre and since the...
Tobruk also written as Tubruk, is located further east along the Libyan coastline near the Egyptian border.The city is located on a peninsula with a strategically harbour and a port for exporting oil.
The statically location of the city gave it an...
Tripoli, the capital of Libya, is well worth a visit, the jumbled streets of the old town offer a taste of Tripoli’s ancient charm. The city sites include a few museums, the Gurji Mosque and a U.S. Army cemetery that dates from World War II. Spend...
