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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By transit | Views [123] | Scholarship Entry
It was almost dawn break when we reached the staggering rocks haunting our way through the uncompromising night. Harsh winds of chill challenged us as we attempted Toubkal, Morocco’s and North Africa’s highest peak. It was only four of us now as the rest ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By watereddesert | Views [173] | Scholarship Entry
"That wasn't they way it should happen" was what I thought about my possible death when I was stuck at the front seats of a mini bus between my friend and the driver. We (me, the driver, my friend, some other colleagues and a group of still stoned americans) ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By littletrina | Views [319] | Scholarship Entry
Nose running. Throat hurting. Sniffling. Headache rushing over me like waves on a beach. Too bad the sand I was sitting on wasn’t on a beach. A beach would have had salt water and salt water would have maybe relieved my cold-like symptoms. Instead of ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By thesmallvagabond | Views [148] | Scholarship Entry
The waters of two oceans meet in Morocco. The warm waters of the Mediterranean rush into the cold expanse of the Atlantic to create the bluest ocean. The blue of the ocean changes with the light, a weak Spanish blue at the brink of day and night and a ... Read more >
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By borderline-wilderbeest | Views [4313] | Scholarship Entry
It was at least a 9-hour journey from our super-chilled hostel in Essaouria on Morocco’s coast. I’d selected the seat directly atop the warm bus engine for the stifling trip, minus air conditioning. Elliot, a delightful British philosophy student and ... Read more >
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By clsanson | Views [204] | Scholarship Entry
I'm seventeen and on a bus crossing from the Spanish territory of Ceuta into Morocco. Our guide to all cultural markers between Madrid and Costa del Sol, Rolando, speaks with a Cuban lisp. 'Plaza del Toros' becomes 'Platha del Toros.' 'Platha Mayor,' ... Read more >
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By barrnonetravel | Views [1337] | Scholarship Entry
It was love at first sight. Laid bare before me, she was brown, smooth. Her curves undulated under the cruel sun, heat radiating from her bosom. This, I thought, is what love is. It takes 9 hours to get from Meknes to Merzouga, Morocco, by way of an ... Read more >
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By redheadedtraveller | Views [715] | Scholarship Entry
Stepping this jagged cliff edge carefully; aware that this narrow aisle is all that divides me from a deathly drop. Imprinted upon my freckled shoulders is my rucksack. The Dusty ground of the high peak clings to my broken in boots as insects hurry between ... Read more >
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By lovingstranger | Views [159] | Scholarship Entry
I’m lying on a dune, doing a butterfly with my arms. Up and down, up and down. The sand is softer than silk on my skin, and it cools and warms as my arms move. It’s completely dark, that perfect darkness of solitude that a city inhabitant can only dream ... Read more >
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By chloedjc | Views [237] | Scholarship Entry
Stepping out into the port of Tangiers, my best friend and I were briefly nonplussed by what we made out in the distance: these green hills and pale high-rises were not so far-off what we had just left behind in Spain. This was our first time in Morocco, ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By amusicum | Views [286] | Scholarship Entry
‘Get lost and find treasures in the souqs: the ultimate urban labyrinth,’ Lonely Planet’s ‘Marrakesh’ guide urged. Subconsciously, I decided to take its advice. I’ll never forget the day that I got lost in Marrakesh’s web of market stalls: the souqs.... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By inspiringtravels | Views [208] | Scholarship Entry
To escape the winter greyness of my area climate, I regularly go to the middle of the country to benefit from full sun . After Rabat , Marrakech and Fez, Casablanca is that city that attracts me. I loved taking pictures of this beautiful city. There is ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By theflyinggrasshopper | Views [219] | Scholarship Entry
The first time I saw Fatima, I knew she had seen me first. I had the “new” look and I was an easy target! “Henna?” she called as she sprinted after me. I politely declined as she took my hand and whipped out a tube. “Okay, this is a gift for you,” she ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By internship | Views [2925] | Scholarship Entry
Today it is difficult to impress somebody by telling you have been to an exotic place, nowadays everything is quite accessible. In my opinion, the latest trend is looking for the unique emotions and experiences and I succeeded to gain my unique experience ... Read more >
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