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"Into" Africa

December 7th 2008
In late October I headed over to Morocco to do a 10 day Mt biking trip with Saddle Skedaddle through the Atlas mountains. I flew into Casablanca from Milan a couple of days earlier and figured I do a little exploring around. I had this naive kind of romantic or exotic Humphrey Bogart Lauran Bacall expectation for Casablanca but quickly discovered it to be pretty much just a big, and dare I say ... read more
Africa » Morocco

Moroccan Flag 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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