MOROCCO | Friday, 11 January 2013 | Views [235] | View Larger Image
TOUCH: A Berber leads a train of dromedaries (and travellers) into the Sahara. It was a night under the stars that saw the travellers awaking with mouthfuls of sand the next morning after being buffeted and lashed by a relentless sandstorm. But it was also a dawn that found the travellers trudging up a towering dune – barefoot, toes digging into the soft ground beneath, fine red sand succumbing to the fall of each step – to witness the rise of a Saharan sun.