The Qatari newspaper Asharq highlighted, in its Sunday edition, the splendour of the city of Dakhla as being one of the best tourist destinations in the region and globally.

The city of Dakhla enjoys a natural and magical splendour where the desert and the sea offer this city a particular radiance and calm, writes the newspaper, comparing it to Hawaii in the United States.

Dakhla, which is a peninsula, is one of the rare cities in the world where the blue of the Atlantic Ocean mingles with the expanse of the Sahara and where the visitor can admire the beauty of the sunrise and sunset, adds the newspaper.

In this article, the newspaper also reports on the urban aspects of Dakhla and the infrastructure it possesses, in addition to the monuments it houses.

The newspaper further underlines that a festival (Sea and Desert) is organised annually in Dakhla, which is attended by many national and foreign tourists.