MOROCCO (Taghazout, Marrakech, Fes, The High Atlas Mountain & Sahara Desert)
November 5th 2011 Morocco is somewhere that I have always wanted to visit and after growing up in Dubai hearing tales about its exotic Arabic culture, I knew I had to visit one day.
Morocco has become infamous for the hassle that tourists receive from touts within the Medina walls and souks of the bigger cities. After hearing a few first hand stories from friends who had been hassled beyond imagine on previous
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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 
