Alicia Ortego

Alicia Ortego

Content writer and author of the blog “Los Viajes de Ali”. A social anthropologist by training and passionate about Africa and deserts.

Latest posts from Alicia Ortego

  • Nomads of Lake Chad: Peoples, History, and Ways of Life

    Human presence at Lake Chad dates back thousands of years, as evidenced by the archaeological remains found in the region. Later, during what we know as the Middle Ages, the…

  • Lake Chad, a stunning natural and cultural ecosystem

    Lake Chad is a legendary place in Central Africa. It is one of the continent’s great symbols, like Kilimanjaro or the Sahara Desert. Divided among Chad, Nigeria, Niger, and Cameroon…