On your final morning, wake up in the desert (I recommend waking up early enough to catch the sunrise again!), eat breakfast, ...

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.

The UK’s leading advocate of rewilding calls it ‘one of the most inspired projects in the whole world’. We are talking about the extraordinary efforts to transform AlUla, an area of ancient ...

Africa is one of the best continents for arid escapes with surreal landscapes like Namibia’s Sossusvlei, the “Star Wars” scenes of Tunisia and the Sahara iron ore train of Mauritania.

An oasis formed in the Moroccan area of Merzouga, thanks to the storm. AP. The storm comes after six straight years of droughts. “It’s been 30 to 50 years since we’ve had this much rain in ...