The area known as "the gateway to the desert" was covered with snow over the weekend, and some of it was captured on Instagram. Sahara Desert Snow Photos Are Straight Up Awesome Music ...

The Sahara desert is a scorching plain — during the day, at least. As surprising as it may be to some people, the Sahara actually does … ...

In a week of weather disasters, a sprinkling of snow in the Sahara desert was an unexpected bright spot. The freak flurry covered parts of the desert with up to 15 inches of snow on Sunday, The ...

The Sahara Desert, which is one of the hottest and driest places on Earth, received some snow this week. The desert is pictured here in its normal, dry state in 2014. Reuters Since early December ...

The beautiful pictures were taken this week by amateur photographer Karim Bouchetata in the small Saharan desert town of Ain Sefra, Algeria, known as “The Gateway to the Desert”.

On Tuesday, Twitter was filled with images like this one on the BBC Africa's Twitter page showing a dusting of snow in the Sahara Desert. This is the fourth time the region has seen snow in the ...

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.

Michael Heiman/Getty Images For Houstonians begging for snowfall on Christmas, the Sahara desert might serve as a source of inspiration. For the first time in nearly 40 years, snow hit the sandy ...

More than a foot of snow fell Sunday on the Sahara, shrouding the orange and red landscape in hues of white. The rare scene didn't last long. Luckily, some local photographers had their cameras ready.

Images and video captured over the weekend show the hottest desert in the world partially covered in white snow after a rare snowstorm on Jan. 7. Red dunes in northern Algeria's Ain Sefra, known ...