Lake Assal (Lac Assal), a world-renowned crater lake in the center of the country, is 10 times saltier than the sea. This makes it the second saltiest body of water in the world after Don Juan Pond in ...

In one of the greener areas of the country, this capital city has a mix of African, Arab and French cultures. Visit the markets and the port, then take a cruise to visit the islands of Maskali an ...

DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti — Every day, shortly after noon, hundreds of cars and mopeds shatter the calm of this port city as they race each other in from the airport, horns blaring. For the next hour or ...

Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti (Nov. 13, 2024) – Servicewomen from Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 1B and Djibouti Coast Guard ...

DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti – Although the early-morning sun was still low in the sky, temperatures were already hovering near 100 degrees as a small group of Kentucky National Guard signal leaders made ...

The desert plain between the Gulf of Aden and the Mabla Mountains, in northern Djibouti, is a rutted landscape of ochre sand and rocks, dotted with gnarled acacia trees. In summer, it is swept by dust ...