It's illegal for tourists to ride atop the world's longest iron ore train. That hasn't stopped some from embarking on the deadly trip
In truth, it's a dangerous and illegal act undertaken by 'adventure' tourists in one of the least visited countries in the ...
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Riding the Iron Giant of Mauritania
In the heart of the Sahara Desert lies a marvel of human resilience, the Iron Ore Train of Mauritania, one of the longest trains in the world. Stretching over 2.5 kilometers, this steel leviathan ...
Mauritania Iron Ore train ride through the desert sparks 'poverty tourism' debate
Ever dreamed of living the Dune experience? TravelTok is obsessed with this 400-mile desert train ride, but influencer behaviour has sparked concern that it may be a form of 'poverty tourism' ...
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Mauritania’s Iron Ore Train: A Thrilling but Challenging Desert Adventure
Mauritania's Iron Ore Train stretches across the Sahara Desert, offering an adventurous yet difficult 18-hour journey. With ...
Netizens divided: is the Iron Ore Train ride to the Sahara Desert worth it?
For those drawn to adventure travel, the legends of the Iron Ore Train may call out. Yet, beyond the hype and excitement, ...
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Route Mauritanie-Maroc: «Je ne vois pas la rupture de la neutralité de Nouakchott»
Si un pays voisin, que ce soit le Sénégal, le Mali, l'Algérie, comme je vous dis que, Dieu merci, on est en train de faire la route de Tindouf à la Mauritanie, si le Maroc fait la même chose ...