Viewed from space, the western edge of the Sahara Desert looks like another world. Its abundance of red-tinged sand turns into a sea of dunes that ebb and flow with the wind, unabated by foliage ...
Some of the world's tallest sand dunes are located in the Sahara Desert. These dunes typically feature multiple ridges spreading out like the arms or tips of a star. Despite their prominence ...
Chance discoveries while traveling give another dimension to what’s been planned and researched. So often it’s the unexpected things that are best remembered and inspire a return visit. In 2024, I had ...
a rare sight in a desert where there’s usually not enough moisture for snow to form. The Sahara’s sand dunes are also truly spectacular. Some reach heights of nearly 600 feet (182m ...
Parts of the Sahara Desert in Ain Sefra, Algeria, was covered in a layer of frost on December 29, as the region witnessed freezing temperatures. Footage captured by Karim Bouchetata shows the icy ...
Water rushing between the sand dunes of southern Morocco. In desert communities frequented ... have given a different face to the Moroccan Sahara, better known for its frequent droughts.
The dunes of the Sahara were whitened by a layer of snow on New Year’s Day, video from Ain Sefra in north Algeria shows. Video here was provided by Karim Bouchetata, and shows snow falling as well as ...