To see the tanneries you have to go into a store and onto their roof....so then they kind o like it when you buy something, we were having a bit of trouble choosing!
Morocco! April 18th 2006 I am a bit at a loss as to how to put the trip into words or how to organize this update! Here we go I guess….
Winnie and I set off for our 11-day Morocco adventure with very lightly packed bags and a lot of gusto! We arrived in Marrakech (north-central Morocco) in the afternoon and as we walked down the stairs onto the tarmac all I could think was "I’m in AFRICA!"
The taxi ride was smooth ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz » Essaouira 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