Ahmed and the camels he herds from Nahoud in Sudan to Egypt are vestiges of another age, a time greatly romanticized in both East and West when robed and rugged men like King Abdul Azziz Ibn Saud of ...

Inside the Afar Triangle in Ethiopia's Danakil desert, camel caravans are used to carry salt. For centuries, the essential mineral has been mined by the Afar people, known for their ability to ...

A large group of tea merchants on camels and horses from Northwest China's Shaanxi province pass through a stop on the ancient Silk Road, Gansu's Zhangye city during their journey to Kazakhstan, May 5 ...

JAISALMER, India — “Mind the cows,” Little Raj warned as he led me past souvenir stalls through a maze of stone passageways to the home where his great-grandfather once lived. Just then, a ...

TICHIT, Mauritania (Reuters) - Caught between an encroaching sea of sand and a towering rocky plateau, Tichit has been a staging post for more than nine centuries for camel caravans snaking across the ...

The gala fund raising event also marked the second anniversary of the Rotary Club of Dubai, the project's patron which has been associated with the emirate's unique contribution to the international ...

Camels rest in sand dunes on a sunset ride in Erg Chebbi, Morocco. The route from Marrakech, Morocco, to the Saharan desert follows one of Africa's most mythic and historic trading routes: the road to ...