Al Tarfa Lodge News

Led Zeppelin’s JP Jones celebrates his birthday at Al Tarfa

Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones celebrated New Year at Al Tarfa. On his birthday night, the legendary Led Zep bassist, multi-instrumentalist musician, composer, arranger, and record producer played some tunes on his mandolin that was appreciated by guests of Al Tarfa.

VIVIDA Owl Award for Al Tarfa

VIVIDA 3-Owl Award is granted based on the following criteria: “Excellent company, reveals great creativity, impeccable presentation, the highest idea of sustainability. Information to the outside is transparent and clear. Fair in action. Staff trained and perfectly integrated.”

“Dolce and Romantico,” wrote Donnavventura.

Italy’s famed TV production, Donnavventura, visited Al Tarfa and used it as their base to explore the surrounding deserts.  Several trips were organized to expose them the wonders of Dakhla Oasis. The team members awarded Al Tarfa the 5-star classification … Continue reading

Al Tarfa in World’s Best 101 Spas

TATLER has recently launched its new SPA GUIDE 2011, featuring Al Tarfa Desert Sanctuary Lodge and Spa with its yearly prestigeous list of “Wolrd’s Best 101 Spa”. Al Tarfa, Winner of Tatler 2010 Travel Award is featured within the Sunseekers category.

BULGARI feels at home

World-famous Italian jeweler, Nicola Bulgari, spent his New Year holiday at Al Tarfa Desert Sanctuary. “…[This]… fascinating place [Al Tarfa] feels like home…top of the world… Here, people can be presented to the true nature of the desert, that is, … Continue reading

Legendary McCullin portrays Al Tarfa

Legendary British photographer, Donald McCullin portrayed Al Tarfa on a special assignment for Conde Nast Traveller. An 12-page article by Britain’s famous travel writer, Anthony Sattin is to feature Al Tarfa and cover the wonders of its surrounding deserts.

De Niro @ Al Tarfa

Proud to announce the arrival of Super Movie Stars, Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro to Al Tarfa Desert Sanctuary. The super gentlemen explored the cultural sites of Dakhla Oasis, went for nature-based tours arranged by the lodge and extended … Continue reading

Al Tarfa pronounced “Le choix d’Air France” – 2010

Air France onboard glossy publication, Air France Madame has pronounced Al Tarfa “Le choix d’Air France” – Spring 2010. The article, by Francoise Ohyon describes Al Tarfa as “Le temps suspendu – Splendor in the sand”.