The High Atlas

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

Africa » Morocco » Souss-Massa-Draâ » Ouarzazate

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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A year ago, in November, I found an incredibly perfect oppurtunity. Needing escape from the dark and industrial Hamilton Ontario, and needing a necessary break from a horrid break up and a terrible rut, I had researched many exchanges, but none seemed to fit. Until one cold late autumn night I got an email, and immediately called my parents. "This is meant for me" I said, "I have to do this". And with that, so began my journeys. It took tons of paper work, first with applications, letters of interest, references, and more. I got an interview. I aced it, I knew I aced when I walked out of the r... full info

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