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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 inaugurat... [read more]
Blog: We'll be back to Morocco - Insha'Allah
Date: November 13th 2006

From the moment we stepped off the plane, Marrakech was one of those cities where we were transported in time, culture, spirituality, where we lost all sense of the outside world, where we were absolutely charmed by strangers. Marrakesh was founded by the Berber leader, Youssef BEN TACHFINE who came from the desert with his tribe, Sanhaja. Marrakesh is a dramatic contrast: The modern city is su ... read more




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Lib and Ver's excellent adventure... Well us girls are off on the 23rd of January for a year bound to be full of hilarious moments, disasters and good old fashion fun. We intend on working in London for 6 months from February to the end of July 2006 and then backpack around Europe for the next 6 months or until our money runs out. We hope this blog helps keep you all up to date with our travels and happy snaps...... full info
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