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MOROCCO | Tue, 29 Sep 2009 | By chasing_ithaca | Views [53]

Her name is Mustafina. And what a lovely camel she is. As I sit on her hump, with only a crude saddle fashioned from an old carpet to separate us, I marvel at the affection I have come to feel for this creamy-coloured Moroccan dromedary. As we trek ... Read more >
Tags: morocco, camel trekking, sahara, sunrise, oasis
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 26 Aug 2009 | By aussiechick_007 | Views [61]
Well I wish I was in Tunisia now really...the climate agreed with me and I absolutely loved it. I hope, Inchallah to return in December (and see some sights in Tunisia I have not seen before, such as go to the south ..and also I have been invited to ... Read more >
Tags: 4wd, sahara, laghout, ghardia...tunisia
ALGERIA | Thu, 12 Mar 2009 | By kenton | Views [213]

Eventually I too could see the Cypress, a small dusty green dome poking above the monotonous blackened stone. From this distance it looked like small bush, the majority of its bulk nestled snugly in an old riverbed that had been eroded over the millennia ... Read more >
Tags: sahara, algeria, trekking, trees, cypress
ALGERIA | Thu, 19 Feb 2009 | By kenton | Views [135] | Comments [1]

There are trees in the middle of the Sahara, high up on the rugged Tassili N'ajjer Plateau. Not only that but they are reputed to be huge and, there are only 233 left in the wild. They are an IUCN critically endangered species, first seen by western ... Read more >
Tags: international tree foundation, trees, sahara, algeria, djanet, tuareg