Panoramic view of Fes

Morocco - Fes

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February 28th 2011
DAY 1 27th February 2011 Fuengirola, Spain to Fes, Morocco Quite an uneventful trip other than the episode at lunch! The coach arrived at Fuengirola more or less on time and we drove down to Tarifa, leaving the sun behind and arriving in Tarifa in thick cloud! Caught the catamaran to Tangiers and met our guide at the other end. Picked up a couple of people at the airport who were joining our trip ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Fès-Boulemane » Fes

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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