Nestled in the Atlas mountain range, the town is surrounded by hills and towering sand dunes, the highest of which appeared to be completely covered in snow. Snow whitens Sahara Desert in Algeria ...

ALGERIA: Miracle of the Sahara; ALGERIA: Miracle of the Sahara. 5 minute read. TIME. August 5, 1957 12:00 AM GMT-4. ... but the wild Atlas Mountains, which bar all routes northward from the ...

The Atlas Mountains in particular act as a snowtrap because of their proximity to the Atlantic and elevation. The Algerian town of Aïn Séfra received snow in the northern hemisphere winters of ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. ... South of the Tell lies the Saharan Atlas mountain range and oases.

Intermittent coastal massifs (a group of mountains that form part of a mountain range), coastal plains, the Tell Atlas, High Plateau, and Saharan Atlas, together make up the geographic zones of ...

The Sahara isn’t always scorching. This week, a cold spell hit the town of Aïn Séfra in northern Algeria, and the world’s largest hot desert was blanketed in up to 16 inches of the white ...

Trek in the Atlas mountains, sleep in the Sahara and enjoy a few dates, all by way of a hot new hideaway - Ruth Metzstein finds that there's no need to rough it in the wilds of Morocco Saturday 29 ...

“IF YOU climb to that ridge and keep walking south you will reach the Sahara Desert, but it will take you a week,” says the guide. ... The Ourika Valley in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains .

Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern Africa in just a few days. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. ... South of the Tell lies the Saharan Atlas mountain range and oases.