3 articles tagged with nouadhibou
The taxi driver's weathered face creases into a puzzled smile when I tell him my destination. 'Nouadhibou? Pourquoi?' he asks – Why? It's a fair question. Most travelers to West Africa bypass Mauritania entirely, let alone venture to its second-largest...
There's something poetic about second acts—both in theater and in life. At 58, trading my corporate marketing desk in Charlotte for a theater intern's notepad in Bakersfield wasn't enough of a plot twist. I needed to see how drama unfolds...
The air carries a peculiar blend of salt, fish, and diesel as I stand at the edge of Nouadhibou's bustling port. This is Mauritania's second-largest city—a place where the Sahara meets the Atlantic in a collision of cultures, commerce, and...