The temperature was easily 90 degrees as Mohamed wrapped my head with a long blue chech, the sun protection worn by Moroccan desert nomads. Nearby, camels snorted and moaned while handlers outfitted ...

When most people think about traveling through Morocco, their minds go straight to the Sahara Desert. They picture the ...

If you've ever visited Marrakesh, you will be familiar with the honk of scooters, the vendors shouting from heaving stalls, and the carts rattling through the medina. Many love its intense energy; ...

ERG CHEBBI, Morocco - The bright black silhouettes of our three-camel caravan shines against a tall sand dune like a background drawing of the Three Kings in a Nativity scene. While Georgie, as I have ...

It’s just after sunset in the Moroccan Sahara and the sand is already cold. But if you put your hands a few inches under the surface, there's still warmth. Nestle into a dune and it feels like a ...

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 ...

Heavy rainfall in southeastern Morocco has led to flooding in the Sahara Desert near Merzouga, Rachidia. The downpour created lakes, flooding palm trees and oases, and transforming the typically dry ...

Morocco handed over 100,000 liters of pesticides to Mauritanian authorities on Monday in Nouakchott’s outskirts to support ...