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Waking up in Morocco

August 13th 2006
Salaam- Ah-lee-koom, Marrakech: Markets, souks and the old medinas, cous-cous and tagines, street performers, leather and crafts vendors... Essouira: beach and a local music & art scene.... Jimmy Hendrix village just a 30 min walk away. Cassablanca: 'casa' & 'blanca' white house. Cassablanca beach and Hassan II mosque. Fes: My favorite place in Morocco... the oldest Medina and the town of ancien ... read more
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Moroccan Flag 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
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