Erg Chigaga Desert Camp
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Wayne & Lyn Liebelt
Shoot with care
Make a positive connection with the locals - don't treat them as a side-show. Offer to send them any photos you take and consider buying some of their locally produced items.
About this spot
In the western Sahara Desert, surrounded by red dunes, Erg Chigaga could be mistaken for a campsite on Mars. The remoteness is part of the appeal. And the calm and open vistas of the desert.
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