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The Dunes of Maspolamas are a very bizarre sight when you see them for the first time and they serve as a stark reminder that the nearest landmass to the Canary Islands is the West Coast of Africa... more

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    4 Stars A bit if the Sahara in the Canaries 11/07/2010
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    The Dunes of Maspolamas are a very bizarre sight when you see them for the first time and they serve as a stark reminder that the nearest landmass to the Canary Islands is the West Coast of Africa. Beyond that African coastline the Sahara Desert is a mere stones throw away. I've seen the Sahara Desert (in Southern Tunisia) and visually at least there are many similarities at first glance between that and the Maspolomas Dunes. That said however when you explore these dunes a little closer you quickly realise that this is a unique environment that is quite unlike anything else on Earth. Situated ... more

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