Figs drying in the Kasbah

Driving, driving, driving........in the desert!

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October 3rd 2010
Question:What do you get when you put two women in a car after they have had minimal sleep in the desert, its 38 degrees and the next leg of the trip is going to take around 7 to 8 hours ? Answer: Very cranky women with no tolerance for any thing, with a tummy bug for one of them thrown in for good measure. NOT HAPPY JAN! Apparently the Todra Gorge is beautiful, absolutely amazing we have b ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Souss » Taroudannt

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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