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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: Morocco - Part 3 - South to North - Mergouza to Tangier
Date: March 25th 2009
Making an early exit from Mergouza to avoid the Bonbon posse who greeted us on arrival, we bumped out over the rough roads and north towards Meski, our next destination. We drove through the lush Ziz Valley with its extensive palmeries and oasis and arrived at Meski to stay at the Source Bleu, a natural spring named after the ultra blue shade of the water. Parked at the source, we were immediate ... read more
Date: March 25th 2009
Making an early exit from Mergouza to avoid the Bonbon posse who greeted us on arrival, we bumped out over the rough roads and north towards Meski, our next destination. We drove through the lush Ziz Valley with its extensive palmeries and oasis and arrived at Meski to stay at the Source Bleu, a natural spring named after the ultra blue shade of the water. Parked at the source, we were immediate ... read more
