Like all open-­air canals in the desert, this irrigation canal leading to Tighmert Oasis requires constant attention and maintenance from locals like Fal Bardid to keep it from filling with sand.

Huacachina is Peru’s desert playground—an oasis where you can sandboard at sunset, and roar through dunes in a buggy.

The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town in the Sahara ...

A NASA false-color satellite image shows parts of the Sahara Desert in Morocco and Algeria on August 14, 2024. The second image shows the same area on September 10, ...

Sahara Desert is flooding after receiving a year's worth of rain in 2 days 00:18. A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert ...

Chason, The Post’s West Africa bureau chief, Peterson, a photojournalist, and Vadel, a Mauritanian reporter, covered hundreds of miles of road and desert tracks in remote parts of the Sahara ...

Here, an oasis can be found within a narrow, rocky valley. In fact, the Sahara is home to around 90 major oases. However, given how big the Sahara is, these oases are actually few and far between.

The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like. Laura Paddison, CNN. October 14, 2024 at 6:52 AM. Copied ...