Abu Simbel — a very remote area in far south Egypt, with some beautiful ancient temples
Carthage — Phoenician colony in Tunisia and the biggest trade metropolis of the antique world; famously razed by the Romans and the remnants are now encased in a museum
El-Oued — in Algeria with its domed architecture & nearby Grand Erg Oriental — the Sahara's second largest dune field
Ghat - an ancient settlement in southwest Libya with prehistoric rock paintings and very challenging desert trekking
High Atlas — hiking, skiing and Berber culture amongst these peaks and valleys in Morocco.
Matmata — desert village in Tunisia of cave abodes, where Star Wars's Tatooine was filmed
Merzouga and M'Hamid — from either of these two settlements in Morocco at the edge of the Sahara, ride a camel or 4x4 into the desert for a night (or a week) among the dunes and under the stars
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