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Ready to set off for the desert! With my turban and my water.
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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 inaugurat... [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 inaugurat... [read more] Blog: A Whole New World
Date: April 12th 2006
Aladdin pun intended. This will be a long entry, so to capture your attention I thought I'd throw out a few highlights from the past five days: 8 Hours in a bus...every day, Sahara Sunrise, sketchy means of transportation, lots of bargaining in various languages, 10 liters of bottled water, amazing food, actually seeing stars, BIG DONKEY!, tons of mint tea, and spending a lot of Dirhams. F ... read more
Date: April 12th 2006
Aladdin pun intended. This will be a long entry, so to capture your attention I thought I'd throw out a few highlights from the past five days: 8 Hours in a bus...every day, Sahara Sunrise, sketchy means of transportation, lots of bargaining in various languages, 10 liters of bottled water, amazing food, actually seeing stars, BIG DONKEY!, tons of mint tea, and spending a lot of Dirhams. F ... read more
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My name is Jamie, I'm a native of Kansas, USA. I currently live in Santiago, Chile where I am studying agricultural economics as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar. I've lived in both Spain and Mexico, but life in Chile is a whole new ball game! The purpose of this blog is to record the highs and lows of expat life and keep in touch with folks at home.
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