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 ...
But there was one I hadn’t realized I’d need to survive the Sahara: reading sand dunes ... did I realize the allure of dunes. Once I started flying in the desert, I came under its spell ...
That title goes to Dead Vlei, a white clay pan located near the renowned salt pan of Sossusvlei, which is considered the ...
This is the Sahara of dread. A waterless sea of sand and stone ... Ninety-five percent of Libya is desert, 20 percent is dunes, and not a single perennial river runs through it.
Dead Vlei, a white clay pan situated near the famous salt pan of Sossusvlei, is in fact the world’s oldest desert. Located in ...
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 ...
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.
A dementia specialist from Kidderminster is set to take on a gruelling 100km trek across the Sahara Desert in memory of her mum.