ALGERIA | Tuesday, 3 Mar 2009 | Views [2883]
I am awoken by the natural light of the dawn to the sound of Ahled packing the donkeys with kit. Clanging saucepans, braying, hooves scuffing the ground. This is the first time I've seen my surroundings and I am awestruck by the sheer sided cliffs ... Read more >
Tags: algeria, rock art, tassili, trees, trekking, tuareg
ALGERIA | Thursday, 19 Feb 2009 | Views [1007] | 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
