Near the Medina

I went to Morocco and bought a black pouffe

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March 15th 2010
We (Joe and I) left on schedule at 3.30am (4th Feb) from my house in a Mercedes cab headed for Luton Airport. Neither of the missuses came up with the goods as far as providing us with cars go! Cab was £50 which worked out cheaper than getting a cab to St Pancras then a train to Luton. We managed to get seats by the emergency doors so we had extra leg room. The flight went well and took abou ... 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