I brought some Sahara sand home and have it in a perfume bottle on my desk to remind me of my short time among the dunes. It’s the desert base camp to which I wish to return in Morocco.

The Sahara is known for being one of the driest places on Earth, but in fact, it can actually flood. Those floods aren't necessarily a good thing, though.

The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. ... A NASA false-color satellite image shows parts of the Sahara Desert in Morocco and Algeria on August 14, 2024.

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 ...

A view of lakes caused by heavy rainfall between sand dunes in the desert town of Merzouga, near Rachidia, southeastern Morocco, October. 2, 2024. The rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of ...

I trekked through the Sahara Desert with my in-laws after only meeting them a few times. I was nervous, but it was a fantastic trip.

Volunteers, including tourists, pick up waste as they take part in a desert cleaning campaign during the Nomads Festival in Mhamid El-Ghizlane in Morocco's southern Sahara desert on April 12, 2025.

RABAT (Reuters) - Kenya said on Monday it supports Morocco's plan to give the disputed region of Western Sahara autonomy under the North African kingdom's sovereignty, joining a growing number of ...

It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, ... Morocco volunteers on Sahara clean-up mission; Morocco volunteers on Sahara clean-up mission. AFP / Updated: Apr 22, 2025, 09:48 IST.

Morocco volunteers on Sahara clean-up mission. M'HAMID EL GHIZLANE (Morocco) (AFP) – It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, but that doesn't mean it's free of that modern scourge of ...