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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: Canary Islands to Agadir
Date: April 28th 2009
27 April 2009 After two ports of call, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands and Agadir in Morocco and after days without good internet access, I’ll have to basically compare the two experiences. Santa Cruz city in Tenerife was a surprise. I had been expecting isolated islands to be more quaint and somewhat behind the times. Nothing could have been more unexpected than to find a modern cosmopoli ... read more
Date: April 28th 2009
27 April 2009 After two ports of call, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands and Agadir in Morocco and after days without good internet access, I’ll have to basically compare the two experiences. Santa Cruz city in Tenerife was a surprise. I had been expecting isolated islands to be more quaint and somewhat behind the times. Nothing could have been more unexpected than to find a modern cosmopoli ... read more


