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Mauritania Travel Journal

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Photos hitchhiking in Mauritania 2003

Photographs of Hitchhiking travel in Morocco, Moroccan Western Sahara, Mauritania beach highway, until the border of Djiamba in Senegal.

Map of Mauritania

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Photos of sculptures in Aicha monolith, Mauritania

This is a fantastic place lost in Sahara desert. Well, Aicha is a monolith about 8km from another monolith named Ben Amera, the 2nd largest monolith in the world. A monolith as its name indicates, is a stone. Just one. That is, these great mountains are formed by a single giant rock. Very interesting. In [...]


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“HELLO! I'm João Leitão, originally from the city of Lisboa, the capital of Portugal. Since 1999 I've been traveling on a 6 months year average. I now count 4 full passports, more then 80 countries and regions and I've lived in places such as Kazakhstan, Finland, USA, Turkey, Ukraine & Morocco (where I permanently have my house since 2006). On this website I share useful travel info and advice.”

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