Tannery

The smell from the tannery was overpowering, the animal skins are being worked, soaked & dyed to make some of the worlds finest leather.We carried sprigs of mint with us to sniff, to take the edge of the smell of carcasses whilst we dodged the crafty salesmen

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Mischief in Morocco

January 31st 2005
Here are a few pics from our trip to Morocco. This was the beginning of the African journey for us. We had both finished up at our respective jobs and were itching for some adventure, which we received by the bucketful. ... read more

Africa » Morocco

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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