The silver ant is the Sahara’s true desert survivor. Snow in the Atlas mountains Deep snow covers cedar trees in the Atlas mountains, a rare view of North Africa.

North Africa is home to the greatest desert on Earth, the Sahara. This vast wilderness, the size of the United States, is the toughest part of the African continent – the sun rules mercilessly here.

The snow in the town of Ain Sefra - known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert - was only a light dusting. Shutterstock Temperatures in the town, which is surrounded by the Atlas mountains ...

I’m still on my Sahara high as we leave the desert in the dust. After a morning coffee stop, our small tour group begins our bus journey towards Todra Gorge, a limestone canyon (or wadi) in the ...

In desert communities frequented by tourists ... since we're on the eastern slopes of the Atlas mountains, we've noticed that it's as if all the rains are directed towards the same areas.” ...

Leave the city behind and travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains to reach Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert.

Discover the architectural marvels of ancient medinas, the breathtaking expanses of the Sahara Desert, and the majestic peaks of the Atlas Mountains. Each location offers a unique experience ...