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Sadly, the cloudy skies meant that there wasn't much of a sunset, but the feeling of riding through the Sahara was pretty amazing, chafing aside. Our simple and tiny little camp was quite the sight for sore eyes as we came over the final dune - finally, the chafing would end!!!
Pass the Sheesha

December 23rd 2009
Geo: 31.1106, -4.0187Mary did a smart thing last night - nothing terribly ingenious, but something very simple. She took a shower. What's so smart about that? Well, because last night, the hotel still had hot water. This morning? It was frigid! But one good thing about a cold shower in the morning is that it definitely wakes you up, in a hurry! The funny thing is that the cold shower wasn ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Meknès-Tafilalet » Merzouga

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 inaugurate... ... read more
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