Travelling south in Morocco through Guelmim and Asrir.
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Sahara – day 5
No rush this morning. We’d left the roof blind open again overnight to watch satellites sliding between the stars and […]

Sahara – day 4
We were still perhaps only a third of the way to Zagora on a track that had become increasingly uncertain […]

Sahara – Part 3
In the morning we had decisions to make. P had some coaching work booked and we fired up the Starlink […]

Sahara – Part 2
P was up early to climb a dune and see the sunrise. I finished my tea, noting that the sunrise […]

Sahara – Part 1
Is any desert more evocative? Everyone has heard of it and – for me at least – “Sahara” is a […]

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

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

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