Hotel Asiah Rabat

Place Sidi Makhlouf, (formerly Hotel Safir) Rabat, 11100, Morocco

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Rabat, like a tourist

A travel blog entry by tsjackson

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... up my quest for a few more hours of sleep, but when 9:30 rolled around, I had had enough.

I got up, got dressed and headed out on my exploration of Rabat. I first headed down the main street of the Medina hoping to find a nice little cafe to grab a bite. I walked by a couple places, but nothing really looked good. It was already 10:30, so I decided I would check out the Kasbah first and then get some lunch.

As I ...

Wonderful Rabat

A travel blog entry by thenewlyweds

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... walked the coast line from the Kasbah to the beach, light house and dyke. The dyke was very interesting. It had been created to block the waves from the beach to create a calmer swimming area for the locals. But because it was man made they used these giant x shaped concrete blocks to be the wave break to protect the dyke itself. Because they were man made instead of natural rocks Guillaume and I couldn’t quite get comfortable on them and ...

Rabat and Ramadan

A travel blog entry by lyncraven

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Sultan Abou al-Hassam Ali decided to build a necropolis on top of the original site and flank it by defensive walls and towers. Impressively fornted by la large ornate entrance gate/bab, a map detailed the Roman and Islamic ruined areas: Jupiter Temple; forum, Pool of the Nymph; octagonal pool, Arc de Triomphe triple arched way and Islamic ruins of a minaret (complete with storks and their nests), including the tombs of Ali and his wife. You could ...

Leaving Morocco

A travel blog entry by nietsreuef

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Moroccan craftsmen were sent to New York this year to create a Maghrebi (Northern African) Coutryard in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/arts/ design/metropolitan-museums-moroccan-co urtyard-takes-shape.html?pagewanted=all

During the work,the foreman ...

Moroccan Shoes

A travel blog entry by nietsreuef

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... he threw the slippers out the window but they landed in the river where they damaged the fisherman’s nets. Another fine. So he tried to dry them out on his window sill, but a dog knocked them onto a pregnant woman who sued him for fright. Finally, he pleads to the judge to rid him of responsibility for his old slippers. The moral being whatever you want it to be. There are many versions of this tale. Books have been written about the ...

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