19 Italian tourists conduct motorhome tour of Libya
Mar 5 Sami Zaptia

19 Italian tourists conduct motorhome tour of Libya

‎The Tourist Police and the Protection of Antiquities Authority, Tripoli branch, announced yesterday that it had provided protection for a group of 19...

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Misrata’s PPP Sea Passenger Terminal ready for opening
Sep 13 Sami Zaptia

Misrata’s PPP Sea Passenger Terminal ready for opening

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 September 2020:A delegation from the Libyan General Tourism Authority visited the newly built Misrata Sea Passenger Terminal...

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Italy to help restore Libyan antiquities
Sep 18 Sami Zaptia

Italy to help restore Libyan antiquities

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 September 2019:Italy is to help Libya in restoring its antiquities.The news was revealed by the Libyan embassy in Rome on Mo...

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Khoms summer festival starts; Hun festival planned for October
Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Khoms summer festival starts; Hun festival planned for October

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 August 2016:The week-long summer festival in Khoms opened yestery evening with fireworks and music, attended by s...

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Khoms in positive mood ahead of summer festival
Aug 20 Michel Cousins

Khoms in positive mood ahead of summer festival

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 20 August 2016:Regardless of the country’s seemingly intractable political and economic crises, Khoms, 120 kilometre...

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Jul 14 Nigel Ash

Libya's archaeological heritage among the world's most endangered

By Libya Herald reporters. Leptis Magna's theatre, only one jewel in an extensive Libyan archaeological heritage (File photo)Tripoli, 14 July 2016:Som...

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Bomb defused at Leptis Magna
Jun 6 Michel Cousins

Bomb defused at Leptis Magna

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Leptis MagnaTripoli, 6 June 2015:A bomb is reported to have been found this afternoon at the ruined Roman city of Leptis Magna and...

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Mar 18 Newsdesk2

Libya's archaeologists fear for the country's ancient treasures

By Libya Herald staff.Cyrene has been classed as a World Heritage site since 1985 (Photo: UNESCO)Tripoli, 18 March 2015:With extremists destroying anc...

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Heritage threatened by thieves and vandals, say experts
Oct 19 Michel Cousins

Heritage threatened by thieves and vandals, say experts

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 19 October 2014:Archaeologists and heritage experts have condemned a series of attacks on the country’s historical buil...

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Libya's untapped tourism potential
Dec 20 Callum Paton

Libya's untapped tourism potential

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 20 December 2013In terms of its considerable potential earnings from tourism, Libya stands at a crossroads and needs to invest...

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