Mauritania28 Sep 2021The blue men of the SaharaWhile the Sahara's captivating blue attire is becoming a relic from the past, in Mauritania, the fashion tradition is still alive and looks like it's here to stay.28 Sep 202110 Jul 2020An ancient desert city in the SaharaHome to some of the world’s most important medieval Quranic texts, this desert oasis was once an intellectual hub. But after more than 1,200 years, it may soon vanish.10 Jul 20205 Sep 2019The longest train in the world?Since 1963, Mauritania’s 2km-long Train du Desert has carried iron ore and brave passengers 704km across the Sahara Desert.5 Sep 2019