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Qartaba Hot Springs | حمامات قرطبا

Qartaba Hot Springs | حمامات قرطبا

Anastasia Chrome3 min read

She discovered natural hot springs near Qartaba twenty years ago and kept them secret. He's the geologist who finds them—and her—by accident. In healing waters, they discover what they both need. 'Inti adfa min hal mayy' (أنتِ أدفى من هالميّ).

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Desert Oasis

Desert Oasis

Layla Al-Rashid5 min read

Fatima manages a luxury desert camp for tourists. When Yusuf, a geologist, arrives to survey the land, their nights under the stars become heated. 'Al sahraa' mish bas ramil' (الصحراء مش بس رمل) - The desert isn't just sand - he showed her.

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El Oued Eternal

El Oued Eternal

Yasmina Khadra3 min read

Radia maintains the famous sand roses in El Oued. When geologist Hichem arrives studying the Souf's unique formations, she crystallizes his understanding of time and beauty. 'El waqt yersom' (الوقت يرسم) - Time draws.

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صائد الأحافير | The Fossil Hunter of Erfoud

صائد الأحافير | The Fossil Hunter of Erfoud

Yasmine Benali2 min read

A fossil hunter discovers passion with a geologist who comes to study the ancient treasures of Erfoud.

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Hassi Messaoud Heat

Hassi Messaoud Heat

Yasmina Khadra2 min read

Souheila runs the only traditional restaurant in Hassi Messaoud's oil town. When petroleum geologist Viktor arrives on rotation, she feeds him meals that fuel more than work. 'El ta'am nar' (الطعم نار) - Food is fire.

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Mountain Mystery

Mountain Mystery

Layla Al-Rashid3 min read

Geologist Fatima studies the Asir Mountains' formations. When climber Hans seeks dangerous peaks, she guides him to safer heights. 'Al jabal yakhtar man yasliquhu' (الجبل يختار من يسلقه) - The mountain chooses who climbs it.

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