Sunsets in Marrakech.

Every riad or hotel in the Marrakech medina has the obligatory terrace. For just 30 dirham a night (blanket and mattress included) we slept on the roof of the Sindi Sud. We enjoyed panaroma views, a beautiful sunest, and the moonrise.

How many camels for a glass of fresh squeezed orange juice? First impressions of Marrakech

November 3rd 2007
Our cab dropped us near the Djama el Fna: Marrakech’s notorious central square, described as the center of night life for locals and as a twenty-four hour tourist trap. From the road we entered a pedestrian only pathway and walked past a park, where rows of boys sat on benches and stared intently at us—challenging us to break our determined, straight-ahead gazes. “Hello gazelle.” “Hey ... read more

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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

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