Nothing! And everything. Read on if you are curious. If not, also read on. Why not, after all. Reading is good for you. So, to start. An oasis. Terjit. It's in the north of Mauritania. Wonderful place. Quiet, peaceful (those two go together to be honest), green-ish... I mean, it's not like the Amazon transplanted in the desert of course, but it's what one expects. A few date trees, a little stream, a small village that lives of the water flowing out of the cliffs. For me, it was a place to pause for a few days. To not sit in cramped minibuses, or wait at dusty agencies for hours on end for a pick-up to fill up, to not plan my next day of travelling. I simply woke up in my tent, watched the sunrise
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