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I regretted packing away my jacket in my backpack which was thrown atop the van, as temperatures dropped quite quickly as we ascended into the High Atlas mountains. Our first stop for photos was very brief for me, as the wind had picked up and it was drizzling. Back into the van, which wasn't much better - there was no heat aboard, and the driver had cracked some windows to keep from fogging up, so the van provided not much more than a slight wind break.
Bug Buffet

December 22nd 2009
Geo: 31.3958, -5.92163Some crazy storms last night - howling winds and rain, made it difficult to sleep. There was also this loud banging, perhaps the metallic door that leads up to the rooftop terrace was flexing in the wind. And I haven't heard this until today since I normally sleep with earplugs, but at dawn there was the Muslim call to prayer, creating an ethereal hum that seemingly e ... read more
Africa » Morocco

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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