LIWA, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Deep in the desert of the United Arab Emirates, the moment that camel breeders had been waiting for arrived. Families hauled their camels through wind-carved sands.

Editor’s Note: Cornett is currently in the Great Australian Desert. He shares his Australian desert experiences in this, his last, of a four-part series. For a moment, I thought I was in the Sahara or ...

Experience the Jaisalmer Desert Festival 2026 from January 30 to February 1. Discover must-see events, camel races, folk music, desert safaris, local cuisine, handicrafts, and travel tips for ...

In the Gobi Desert, Adiya Yadamsuren tracks a wild camel to a water hole. In Mongolia's Gobi Desert, we join scientist Adiya Yadamsuren and track down the elusive wild camels as they seek out the only ...

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From standing in the River Jordan to riding a camel across the Wadi Rum to climbing stairs at Petra, a trip to Jordan pairs ...

At one point in Wilfred Thesiger's journeys in Arabian Sands, a rival tribe cuts him off from his source of food and water. Thesiger's Bedouin guides reassure him: if we get desperate, we will shove a ...