ALGERIA | Thursday, 12 Mar 2009 | Views [3153]
Eventually I too could see the Cypress, a small dusty green dome poking above the monotonous blackened stone. From this distance it looked like small bush, the majority of its bulk nestled snugly in an old riverbed that had been eroded over the millennia ... Read more >
Tags: algeria, cypress, sahara, trees, trekking
ALGERIA | Thursday, 19 Feb 2009 | Views [1008] | Comments [1]
There are trees in the middle of the Sahara, high up on the rugged Tassili N'ajjer Plateau. Not only that but they are reputed to be huge and, there are only 233 left in the wild. They are an IUCN critically endangered species, first seen by western ... Read more >
Tags: algeria, djanet, international tree foundation, sahara, trees, tuareg
