{"id":7350,"date":"2020-03-16T20:41:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T19:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desertando.com\/?p=7350"},"modified":"2020-03-16T21:01:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T20:01:46","slug":"la-manteca-de-murzuq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desertando.com\/en\/la-manteca-de-murzuq\/","title":{"rendered":"Murzuq butter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quarantine day 2<\/p>\n<p>Boredom is killing me and driving me to do unsuspected things. Today I surprised myself by watching a rerun of Dirty Dancing, and I even got excited....second day and I'm already hitting rock bottom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7363\" src=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Murzuq\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-1024x481.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-768x361.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-1536x722.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-2048x963.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1121-A-700x329.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>So I'd better revisit some of my days in the land of mirages, a dangerous place from which you never fully return. Today I am going to take you through an inaccessible place, full of sandy seas, oases, mysteries and much, much danger. After a thousand obstacles you will find the prize, soft, uniform, immense dunes, unique in the world. The Tubus and Tuareg of southern Libya call this sea of dunes the butter of Murzuq, and claim that there is no other place like it in the world.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7364\" src=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B.jpg\" alt=\"Murzuq\" width=\"2554\" height=\"1449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B.jpg 2554w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B-1536x871.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B-2048x1162.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1122-B-700x397.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2554px) 100vw, 2554px\" \/>At the foot of the Ottoman castle of Murzuq, the capital of the Tubus, the explorers Hugh Clapperton and Oudney lived before leaving for Lake Chad. They also spoke of that sea of dunes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7365\" src=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1126-C-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1126-C-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1126-C-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1126-C-1024x525.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1126-C-768x394.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>It's still quite dangerous to go near those places, so I haven't and wouldn't do it again....<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 2 of quarantine Boredom is killing me and I'm...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136,5,141,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - 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