Chance discoveries while traveling give another dimension to what’s been planned and researched. So often it’s the unexpected things that are best remembered and inspire a return visit. In 2024, I had ...

The group fighting for Western Sahara’s independence warned it may ramp up military attacks as Morocco looks to consolidate control of the disputed territory after securing US and French backing.

The blue of the Atlantic glitters on the horizon as trucks, cranes and hundreds of workers transform an obscure swath of desert into a crucial trade link. A new causeway extends more than a mile into ...

Stand in the dunes outside Merzouga, and the horizon seems endless. A few hours later, in the Rif Mountains, whole streets glow blue. In winter, snow covers the High Atlas ...