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the vibrations got so bad they managed to activate the satellite navigation device which keeps blustering “Recalculating! Recalculating!” as if overwhelmed by the vibration.As we drive under the glaring sun, I was shocked to see an approaching vehicle exploded and engulfed in flames. Then the guide told us it was just the headlights magnified and distorted in the heat-warped air. You have to keep the headlights on even at day time to be seen through the dust.We are on our way to Berbers village and the oasis, passing by rare desert-adapted black rhino and cheetah. The guide stooped to pluck a scuttling beetle from the sand as if he had removed the back of a timepiece to examine the mechanism beneath. “This wingless insect is a miracle of adaptation, drinking the water contained in sea fogs and changing its black carapace from matt to shiny to matt again, alternately repelling and retaining heat according to the fluctuating desert temperatures”, said the guide.The Berbers live in arch shaped wood huts. They looked a little melancholy, but according to our guide, that is how they express contentment of life. We continued to climbe one dune after another unt
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