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New Year’s Eve in Morocco’s Sahara Desert

When we first thought of spending New Year’s Eve in Morocco’s Sahara Desert, the idea evoked romantic notions of a luxurious tent, starry skies, warm breezes and candlelight. Who wouldn’t want to spend a magical night in the folds of … Read More

Categories Africa, Germany, Morocco Tags desert, Merzouga, morocco, New Year's Eve, Sahara

Dakhla – A Lagoon Between Atlantic Ocean and Western Sahara

A coach full to the last seat proceeds among the majestic sand stretch of the Western Sahara. The contrast between the outdoor temperature – hardened by a scorching sun – and the inside of the bus – softened by the … Read More

Categories Africa, Morocco Tags Dakhla, desert, kite surfing, morocco, special, Western Sahara

Morocco – Sunset and Dawn in the Sahara Desert

My only regret about Morocco is that I will not see it again for the next few years, since I have been twice already. During both my travels I felt welcome, I met friendly people and I found a modern … Read More

Categories Africa, Morocco Tags africa, desert, marocco, photos

Whales in the Sahara Desert

Whales Valley - Egypt

Cairo is like a beautiful, and very capricious, woman. You can’t tame her, every day is a frantic mess of sufferings and surprises, but you just can’t help but love her. Still, after a while in Egypt’s capital city every … Read More

Categories Africa, Egypt Tags desert, egypt, Fayyum, photos, Sahara, whales valley

Road Trip in Tunisia – A Car, Two Clumsy Traveller and the Desert

Matmata, Tunisia

We still have to leave and we are already late. The day started with a Matrix-style awakining, the bottles of wine Vadim brought the night before left on the table. The bottles, not the wine. Shall we leave? Shall we … Read More

Categories Africa, Road Trips, Tunisa Tags car, desert, Douz, Kasserine, Le Kef, Matmata, road trip, Sousse, tunisia

The Rub Al Khali Desert in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is located in the western side of UAE and is the biggest of the seven emirates. In the south-west region of Abu Dhabi, on the outskirts of the Rub Al Khali desert, there is Liwa, one of the … Read More

Categories Middle East, United Arab Emirates Tags Abu Dhabi, desert, dunes, Liwa, oasis, photos, Rub Al Khali, UAE

Morocco – Walking on the Sands of Sahara

We wake up in Agdz, a village of mud bricks located in the south of Morocco and located in the middle of a palm grove stretching for 200 kilometres. Agdz is in Draa Valley, an ancient river which nowadays only … Read More

Categories Africa, Morocco Tags desert, dunes, M'hamid, morocco, photos, Sahara

White Sands – The Largest Gypsum Desert is in New Mexico

Desert lovers shouldn’t miss this one for no reason. Among all the deserts you may visit on Earth, White Sands in New Mexico is definitely one of the most exciting, with landscapes you will never ever forget in your life. … Read More

Categories North America, USA Tags desert, New Mexico, USA, White Sands

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