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    Sand track into the dunes
    Today Elfi is captainSand sand sandIn the middle of endless sand, suddenly waterAn old Fort, remnant of the former colony West SaharaBerber tent1Our place for the nightSprinti perched on the cliffsThe track drops off. Do I drive down this slope or look for a path through the maize of dunesThen "Mocca" the truck from Frank and Christina comes by and we scout a path togetherCrawling up a sand slope. It took three tries!A old Spanish fort eroding away through salt and sand1Ksar Tafnidit a beautiful castle in the desertKsar Tafnidit a beautiful cc astle in the desertMagdalie le Hérissé, a previous rally driver built the Ksar with her husband who died last yearMagdali's trusted aid running the place together with her since the death of her husbandThe air rally, Toulouse-Tarfaya comes by here every second yearBeautifully decorated towers

    Our first dune experience

    19 de novembro de 2025, Marrocos ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C

    Today we had our first "dune" experience.
    While following a track for about 100km things got sandier and sandier, until We found ourselves more and more confronted with dunes blocking our path. Suddenly we found ourselves standing on a small dune looking at a steep drop-off., with the decision to either take the risk to drive down this drop or to spend hours searching for a way to pass through the dune field. That was when "Mocca" the truck of Frank and Christina suddenly arrived. Looking for the way through dunes is always better when you have several heads working..Leia mais

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