From the desert back to the Atlas Mountains.


From the desert back to the Atlas Mountains.
Travelling south in Morocco through Guelmim and Asrir.

No rush this morning. We’d left the roof blind open again overnight to watch satellites sliding between the stars and […]

We were still perhaps only a third of the way to Zagora on a track that had become increasingly uncertain […]

In the morning we had decisions to make. P had some coaching work booked and we fired up the Starlink […]

P was up early to climb a dune and see the sunrise. I finished my tea, noting that the sunrise […]

Is any desert more evocative? Everyone has heard of it and – for me at least – “Sahara” is a […]

We have just taken off from Salalah and the desert is dissolving into a misty haze below us. As we […]

Oman is dark at 6pm and gets light at 6am so we’ve been early to bed and early to rise […]

The wind got up overnight. Sharp gusts that rattled the tent before everything became perfectly still again. Then another gust, […]