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From: Africa » Morocco » Souss-Massa-Draâ » Ouarzazate

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: Ouarza- what? Oooh, my stomach
Date: January 10th 2007

Somewhere between the High Atlas Mountains, and their snow covered caps, Antoine poisoned me with tap water. I will get back to that in a couple minutes. At 2750m, we stopped to take pictures and that turned into a snow ball fight. The road to Ouarzazate looks like a three year old scribbled on the map, and every 15 seconds you make a sudden turn along the side of a giant mountain. Every five minu ... read more




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