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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]
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] Blog: Marrakech: The Inside Scoop
Date: June 3rd 2008
For the first time since I left home, I‘ve really missed San Francisco. From our 4:30AM start, today has been marked by a mix of high emotion and chaos. On our flight to Marrakesh, we were the only two women of child-bearing age who did not have a flock of shrieking young children in tow. We kissed the concept of a line (as in queue, not geometry) goodbye once we reached our gate and were herded ... read more
Date: June 3rd 2008
For the first time since I left home, I‘ve really missed San Francisco. From our 4:30AM start, today has been marked by a mix of high emotion and chaos. On our flight to Marrakesh, we were the only two women of child-bearing age who did not have a flock of shrieking young children in tow. We kissed the concept of a line (as in queue, not geometry) goodbye once we reached our gate and were herded ... read more
