Alex and Orely

High Atlas and into the breach dear friends

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June 7th 2006
Greetings all, Let me appologize for the state of my punctuation: I just cant work out these bloody arabic keyboards: Example full stop or period for those yanks out there is in fact a colon: whilst a commar is a semi colon; A colon is a ù whatever the hell that is: So from now on just be a little patient and play by their rules: I you cant beat them join them as they say: Morocco is a rath ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz » Marrakech

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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