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  • I Think That's a Cat Skull So I titled this blog wrong, instead of Morocco and Me.. I'm thinking it should be 'Misadventures in the Maghreb." I'm sitting here at my desk, of course. Eating the best olives in the entire world, with a million things Posted by lmminton13 in Morocco and Me | Jan 25, 2009
  • Ya-Salem! (Wow) Photos are up! I'll blog an entry later today... Posted by lmminton13 in Morocco and Me | Jan 23, 2009
  • Clearly, I am too white for this So the beginnings of homesickness have sunk in their claws, it's true--I can count how many hours it has been since I saw Jon (171h4m) and I'm pretty sure if a woman dropped a baby in front of a bus... Posted by lmminton13 in Morocco and Me | Jan 22, 2009
  • Majzoon-ness Whirlwind times, I must say--I live on the edge. Last night was pretty fun, the SAO once again had a huge swariya for the International Students, lots of Icebreaker games and Karaoke. The games were hilariously inappropriate... I Posted by lmminton13 in Morocco and Me | Jan 20, 2009
  • AUI International Orientation Dear audience, I'd just like to say sorry for the monstrously long last post--I was getting so far behind already! But so much has happened. I've probably been in my room for about five hours since I arrived, Posted by lmminton13 in Morocco and Me | Jan 19, 2009
  • shadows on the mountain side The last part of our Moroccan adventure was just the two of us for a week, so we headed out to go camping and maybe do some hikes in the high Atlas mountains. We ended up being extorted by a Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 18, 2008
  • Ess Oh Where Ah? About half way down the West coast of Morocco and nearly at the end of the sealed road is a town called Essouiara. One of the windiest places in North Africa and the home of a long wide flat beach. Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 18, 2008
  • Sitting on the beach drinkin' rocket fuel We found ourselves at a little known town called Safi, famous for two things, the phosphate mine and the pottery. With a cool Medina and the most authentic souk we found in Morocco, this town did have a surprise appeal. Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 18, 2008
  • Play it again Sam Just out of Fes there is an old Roman ruin called Volubulis. This is one of the largest Roman cities remaining and is undergoing a remarkable transformation. The renovation of the site is being done in such a way so Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 18, 2008
  • That's what the desert's for We left Merzouga heading North through Midelt and the flat lands of central Morocco for two days until we got to Fez, the ancient capital city. The drive was amazing and reminded Meagh Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 15, 2008
  • the Bedouin they brought out The electric camel drum Rockin the Casbah After Ait Ben Hadou we continued through the heat and sand into the Erg Chebbi desert. This patch of sand 160 km long and 40 km wide escaped the Sahara proper and is making it's way West to Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 14, 2008
  • We may run into villians We caught up with Louwrens and Marianne after a couple of nights in the Riad in Marrakech. It was great to see them again after so long. They were equally impressed with the sights and sounds of the city. We Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 14, 2008
  • Morocco: Tanger and Asilah Morocckin it!! First stop Asilah, a coast town on the Atlantic 30 miles south of Tangier. Our taxi takes us right to the middle of the main street...creeps for a bout five seconds....and just stops. The junkies start slowly making Posted by JustinLev in My Trip to Eurafriaustralisrael | Dec 8, 2008
  • Take a train to Casablanca going south We caught an overnight train from Tangier to Marrakech, this had us arriving just out of town early in the morning. We found a coffee and decided to walk into the town centre. Djma El Fnaa is the main square Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 10, 2008
  • Living reflection of a dream Thinking about going to Tangier, we were both filled with images of snake charmers, hippies, opium dens, thieves and beggars. While the snake charmers would have to wait for a few days, everything else was there in abundance. Being Australian, Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Dec 10, 2008
  • Tea in the Sahara - with you Morocco The ferry trip to Tangier proved to be somewhat of a challenge. We had bought a ferry ticket from a guy in a booth at the port town. Only to discover that by the time we arri Posted by adamandmeg in Gone for good | Nov 29, 2008
  • The Atlas Mountains and Pre-Saharan Plains (Morocco part II) AIT BEN HADDOU, Morocco (Nov. 26, 2008) -- The journey began by leaving Marrakech at dawn and heading along route P31 towards the High Atlas and the pre-Saharan city of Ouarzazate some 200km east. Route P31 was completed in 1936 Posted by AC Frieden in The Frieden Trails | Dec 8, 2008
  • Marrakech: A Mystical City (Morocco part I) MARRAKECH, Morocco (Nov. 24-27, 2008) -- I arrived in Marrakech from Paris and was instantly seduced by the city's charm, its history, its pleasant weather and the friendly people who call this magical place home. These are the Posted by AC Frieden in The Frieden Trails | Dec 8, 2008
  • Morocco, Marrakech We arrived around 8pm and were dropped off infront a local restaurant full of people watching one single TV. Immediatly intrigued by our surroundings, we unloaded our bags from the 1985 mercedes diesel. I'm sure we looked like Posted by eMaybeck in Erin Does Europe | Nov 18, 2008
  • 4: Morocco Morocco Day 1 (Trip day 15) We were lucky enough to have a native Moroccan on the plane next to us. He had been working in Spain for 8 years, and was traveling home to see his family, so between Posted by Kamal2008 in Kamal's World Journey | Oct 11, 2008
  • 5: Morocco Part 2 Morocco Day 4 (Trip Day 18) We woke up to realize the magnificent view out our balcony. It was a winding river, nearly out of water in this end of the dry season, with a landscape dotted with defunct mud Posted by Kamal2008 in Kamal's World Journey | Oct 10, 2008
  • Marrakech Saw: The Atlas Mountains (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_mountains)up close. really close. One can easily see why they were the home of so many myths and legends. Did: Circled over 7 miles of [url=http://en.wikipedia.org Posted by naht in Architecture of Europe | Nov 3, 2008
  • Zagora Desert Saw: the massive zagora palm oasis (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zagora,_Morocco)right on the edge of the sahara. did: rode camels into the desert where we spent the night in a traditional berber tent set right on the dunes. Posted by naht in Architecture of Europe | Nov 2, 2008
  • Ouarzazate Saw: The Atlas Film Studio (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouarzazate), right smack in the middle of arid nothingness. Part home to movies The Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, Cleopatra, and Passion of the Christ. [img=http://photos.travel Posted by naht in Architecture of Europe | Nov 2, 2008
  • Somewhere east of Boumaine Dades Saw: the 900 foot deep Todra Gorge (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todra_Gorge) Did: Countinued this surreal journey deeper into southern Morocco. Our professor Posted by naht in Architecture of Europe | Nov 2, 2008
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