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John I survived the Camel Trip in the Sahara!

A travel blog entry by shanewilson

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Another long drive today to our desert town, Merzouga. We boarded our camels and trekked out to Erg Chebbi dunes, UNSCATHED. My trust in camels has been restored. The scenery was spectacular but very similar to that in the Gobi desert. It is a very ...

Tineghir, Todra Gorge, Erfoud, and Sahara Desert

A travel blog entry by jaredwall

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We were shown around Tineghir by a Berber villager named Idriss. Idriss was fluent in seven languages: Berber, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Japanese, which is a very impressive linguistic resume considering less than 1% of Berber natives ...

The Sahara Desert: My Giant Potty

A travel blog entry by paulandmel

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... egg, and watched as our companions bought it up. We have had many opportunities to ride camels, but this Sahara trek had the most stunning desert sights yet. The rolling golden waves of sand spread out in front of us, unbroken and endless, until ...

Sahara Desert

A travel blog entry by traciehowe

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It was difficult to leave Marrakech behind, but once I was introduced to the possibility of visiting the Sahara desert, I had was anxious to get there! Getting there, unfortunately, was not half the fun. In Marrakech we boarded our first bus and left over ...

Sahara Desert

A travel blog entry by martinlizama

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Camels and the Sahara Desert

A travel blog entry by chrismal

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Hey, The last few days have been an absolute ball. I have ridden through the Sahara desert on a camel, only 25 KMs from the boarder with Albania, over sand dunes up to 200 metres high. I slept in the desert with 20 other travelers, it was just a rug on ...

Sahara

A travel blog entry by lizconnie

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... Camels name was Jimmy, and did well by me by not smelling, spitting or having fleas, I was rather impressed. The sights in the Sahara Desert are not something that can be described, so i will let the photos do most of the talking, but the whole region ...

...and the hill is shifting sand...

A travel blog entry by wendy_wanders

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Within minutes of arriving in Zagora we had already been contacted by a desert trekking business. After a quick settle in to our room we were off to negotiate our camel tour of the Sahara. Abdellah Boughenbour is Tuareg and runs a ...

Sahara, Part 3

A travel blog entry by valaryr

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... so we got some good pics of their Kasba. Our restaurant for lunch was really delicious—probably our best meal yet in Morocco. Kebabs and cous cous, both Moroccan delicacies! Very good. The rest of the ride back was pretty unremarkable—we all ...

Fossils and Camels and Sand

A travel blog entry by maryleabyrd

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... vastness of the sand and sky. We ended our ride at a small tented area where lunch was waiting. After one week in Morocco, we were finally eating couscous. After lunch it was back in the 4 x 4s for our off road drive to our desert ...

Camping in the Desert

A travel blog entry by maryleabyrd

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... in the vehicles and by the time we had riven the 15 minutesw back to camp, it was obvious that we were experiencing a a Sahara sandstorm. While we were out, the tents had been zipped up and the chairs were weighted down with large stones. ...

Sous les �toiles...

A travel blog entry by chapdeluc

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5 nuits dehors. Marcher, marcher et marcher encore. Toute la matin�e, arr�t pour le d�ner. Sieste oblige, le soleil nous �crase. Puis vers 15h, encore marcher. Du sable, des dunes, regs et ergs. Nos chameaux qui marchent ou broutent sans cesse. Les ...

Blister in the Sun

A travel blog entry by red_gamer

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... . But looking out over the sandy plain through the dust we knew, for the first time, that this was the Sahara Desert. The Sahara is the vastest, hottest desert in the world. It stretches from East Africa across Morocco, Tunisia, Libya and into ...

Seeing in the New Year in the middle of the Sahara

A travel blog entry by julesandjen

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... ones being spectacular and as we drove for hours through a horrendous sand storm we were starting to question our New Years Eve desert party idea… However as we got closer and the sand storm cleared it became pretty obvious we weren’t going ...

The Orange

A travel blog entry by mulqueen

Motoring for days through parched Moroccan desert dunes. Devilish heat, shortage of water driving us crazy. We stop at another garage, expecting nothing. Owner beckons me to his fridge. Inside, a single orange. Smiling, he places it in my hand. Icy-cold. ...

AAAAAAGGHH I forgot the toilet paper !

A travel blog entry by soloflyer

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... start. We resumed our journey as soon as breakfast was over, and I was getting more and more excited about riding a camel into the desert. We drove into a gorge, alongside a river and stopped by the side for a break. I couldn't wait to wade into the ...

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John I survived the Camel Trip in the Sahara!

Tineghir, Todra Gorge, Erfoud, and Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert: My Giant Potty

Sahara Desert

Sahara Desert

Camels and the Sahara Desert

Sahara

...and the hill is shifting sand...

Sahara, Part 3

Fossils and Camels and Sand

Camping in the Desert

Sous les �toiles...

Blister in the Sun

Seeing in the New Year in the middle of the Sahara

The Orange

AAAAAAGGHH I forgot the toilet paper !