Monthly Archives: September 2017

One Year in Morocco

Posted on September 21, 2017 by alicrain

I’ve lived in Morocco for one year now and wanted to share a few things I’ve learned along the way: 1 – Moroccans have this amazing ability to fill every open space beyond normal capacity 2 – I’m learning day … Continue reading →

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Traveling Morocco, Part II

Posted on September 18, 2017 by alicrain

Back in January I posted up some photos of my travels within Morocco for the first 4 months being in country. I figure it’s time to post up pics from the last 8 months as well! Boumalne Dades The Gorge … Continue reading →

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Mosques

Posted on September 16, 2017 by alicrain

I have a fascination with mosques (Muslim place of worship), especially the minarets (where the call to prayer is announced) in this country. Here’s a small collection to enjoy!  

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The Big Eid

Posted on September 7, 2017 by alicrain

Eid Al Adha, aka Eid al Kabir, is the biggest (and most holy) holiday in the Muslim world and took place on Friday, September 1. It is also known as the Festival of Sacrifice and honors the willingness of Ibrahim … Continue reading →

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