Fez!!

Heading to MOROCCO

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May 7th 2015
Reed’s Entry Stop 2: المغرب For some ungodly reason, Sha woke me up. While some may think of “2:45 pm” as a reasonable time, I submit that they have never come between me and any bit of sleep I can get my hands on. Eleni, who can easily live off of 12 hours of sleep a week, was already prepared to get off the plane and knew better than to be the person to wake me up. As I groggily ... 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