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The photo on the guidebook in Mary's hands was completely photoshopped - you expect the colours to be enhanced somewhat, perhaps brightened ... but they had actually added colours! The tiles surrounding the gate are mostly white in real life, but the guidebook had magically turned most of them blue. The thing is, the gate is beautiful as it is, and didn't need to be photoshopped like that. It was only disappointing because it ended up looking different than we expected.
Suffocating

December 27th 2009
Geo: 34.0348, -4.9993Breakfast - the typical Moroccan spread, but with a type of homemade bread that we had yet to sample here, and with some yogurt and cheese. Feeling brave, I tried some of the yogurt and cheese and luckily, didn't have any stomach issues with the dairy products.We decided not to call Hicham nor use an official guide today, and instead followed a walking tour found in th ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Fès-Boulemane » Fes

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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