Tripology.com Travel Articles Tagged as "morocco"

Morocco Background and Facts

12/18/2007 03:12 p.m.
Flag: Background: 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 inaugurated a golden age. In 1860, Spain occupied northern Morocco and ushered ... Read More

Marrakech Has Everything, Except The Marrakech Express!

Hal Licino -- 08/29/2007 07:08 p.m.
Marrakech is awe-inspiring, lively, mysterious, fascinating, chaotic, and a city that simply must be experienced. This Moroccan city is not just exciting, but almost everything about it is over the top and larger than life. Once you arrive in Marrakech, settle into the comfortable and modern accommodations which your travel ... Read More