Casablanca, A Diverse Metropolis

Founded in the seventh century by the Berbers, and it remained a small independent country known as Anfa, until the Almoravids conquered it in 1068.  Merinids took over in the fourteenth century and she gained importance as port city.  The Portuguese destroyed the...

Battling Knee-High Insurgency in Morocco

Want to know how to travel safely in Morocco? Read Chris’ tale of survival during an “insurgent attack”. All I wanted was to buy a Berber rug. The last thing I expected was to be the focal point of a terrorist plot. The reports of terrorism in...