Road out of Asilah's medina

Into Africa

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March 27th 2006
Click on the links for more pictures than there are in the blog Although it might be the 'European' part of Africa. This blog is written in some quite serious retrospect and it's really just an excuse to show you some photos and tell you where I've been. I've written my own diary, but it's mine and I don't want to type it all up now. Call me selfish... The Crossing etc. ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Tangier-Tétouan » Asilah

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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