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Tue, 3 Apr 2007 | By nancy | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 19 Mar 2007 | By eitakg917 | Photo Gallery
My million adventures in Africa!
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Mon, 26 Feb 2007 | By kezza | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 29 Dec 2006 | By africalis | Views [951] | Comments [3]
music flows through the streets of this city like the lifeblood of god penetrating humanity. it is what the people here live for, singing in the streets with a passion that is impossible to misinterpret. it is a perpetual festival, a land where the sound ... Read more >
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Fri, 22 Dec 2006 | By africalis | Views [684]
the secret ingredient is FD and C YELLOW #5, not tumeric. they sprinkle little packets of it into their clay tagine pots,after frying the vegetables in lamb stock and chicken fat. first the oils, then the onions and spices,the colors and stocks,and then ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 | By africalis | Views [694]
the breath of the desert reveals itself in the migrating ripples of such subtle grains depth in the afternoon shadows dividing dunes all dissolving after dusk when it is soft stretched tight across the surface like the skin of infants. the desert ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 | By africalis | Views [733] | Comments [1]
the signs are glowing, almost a blinding neon pink, lighting the path that has already decided itself. my first friend in marrakech was born in a village that is my name spelled backwards: assila. my second friend let me borrow his vest one night, ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 | By africalis | Views [705]
within each pomegranite resides sweet gems spilling succulent secrets that teach us how to be full and patient and vibrantly juicy in each moment and they are in disguise as fruit
Tags: Food & eating
Sat, 9 Dec 2006 | By africalis | Views [779] | Comments [1]

it is only the second day and i already have a novel's worth of the extraordinary to retell. participating on this exhilerating stage of life-marrakech is a theatre of perpetual perfomance: everyone in their elvish hoods and elvish shoes, spinning dervish circles ... Read more >
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Tue, 28 Nov 2006 | By africalis | Views [661]
LISten, bLISsed in:
it just so happens to be that lis, the name i have been forever called, is the suffix contained within the latin names for nearly every species of lepidoptera in the genus evergestis. evergestis lunulalis, evergestis dimorphalis, ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Sun, 17 Sep 2006 | By tempest | Views [1706]
With a heavy heart I journeyed in one, long bus trip all the way from Essouaira to Tangiers (about fifteen house including stop offs). I skipped the tour of Tangiers again and headed straight for the port, taking the fast ferry back to Algeciras.... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Mon, 11 Sep 2006 | By tempest | Photo Gallery
Gus and Rabat
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Mon, 11 Sep 2006 | By tempest | Views [2133]
I contacted my housemates back in Barcelona to let them know I was alright and stayed in Rabat for the next week, meeting people, getting used to the culture, asking questions and getting organised for the trip down South. I went to visit a shop where ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
Mon, 28 Aug 2006 | By tempest | Views [2024] | Comments [1]
On Friday I was just about ready to head back up to Spain, satisfied with my short stay in Morocco and promising myself a more substantial visit sometime in the distant future. As I was taking one last look around the Medina, I bumped into Bob who worked ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Fri, 25 Aug 2006 | By tempest | Views [6457] | Comments [2]
The next day we wandered into the market area of the Medina at around 2pm for some lunch, but once again found it sparesely populated. It turns out that like in Spain, Morocco also has a siesta, from about 1 or 2 in the afternoon until around 5 o´clock.... Read more >
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