The Baroness Ullens de Schooten's Journey to the Siwa Oasis in 1926 or 1927 was probably organized by the Libyan Oases Association in Alexandria, owned and operated by Captain Hillier, formerly of the Frontier District Administration, with a stop at Prince Farouk Hotel, also owned by Hillier. It was a small, two-story hotel located on a spur of Gebel al-Mawta.
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from: More Journeys in search of Zerzura, The Geographical Journal, Vol:75 (1930), pp:48-59
De LANCEY FORTH -Always looking for Zarzura, this time in the desert south of Siwa (1921-24)
Byron Khun de Prorok at Siwa
During the years 1926-28, the mission led by Byron Khun de Prorok were installed for 18 months in the Siwa Oasis and explored the oasis itself and the desert around in the search for a "mythical civilization " Pictures from:…