Sometimes the beaches looked lovely

Rasbro's Ramblings No 4

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January 12th 2012
Ahh, Morocco, I hear you murmur - land of camels, souks, hashish, leather and tagines! Yes, it is all of those and so much more - more plastic bottles, plastic bags, plastic containers and generally a huge rubbish tip! Having said that, the people are friendly, the weather is very pleasant for January in the Northern hemisphere and there are a few new birds to identify. We have good travelling ... read more

Africa » Morocco

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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