Nicola with a fresh fish dinner

A short holiday in Morocco

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February 27th 2007
After Nic´s first set of exams we jetted off to spend 6 days in Morroco. We flew into Fez, which was a town in the desert with many small winding streets and people selling everything you could possibly need. There didn´t appear to be a huge number of tourists visiting, which was nice apart from the ínteresting´reactions to blond hair! Then we took the train to Marrakesh. The scenery through ... read more

Africa » Morocco

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In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more