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Teams participating in the Raid 4L Trophy will be departing from Paris and Bordeaux on 18 February 2010 for the adventure of a lifetime. Driving Renault 4Ls, teams will attempt to cover a distance of 6,000 kilometers, over some very challenging Moroccan terrain from 19 February to 1 March. The event has been organized by Desertours exclusively for students to participate in and is supported by students from the ESC Rennes School of Business. In addition to the thrill of the race, teams will have the privilege of working along with the Paris-based organization Enfants du Désert in delivering more than 60 tons of educational and sporting equipment to schools in remote areas of Morocco - and sharing in the excitement of recipient communities.
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When traveling from country to country you are often exposed to more culture and excitement if you plan your visit during festival time. Morocco may not always be thought of as a country filled with parties and festivities but quite a few traditional and modern celebrations are held by the local people. One of these is the Feast of the Throne.
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Born in Meknes, Morocco, on 10 April 1978, Khalid El-Boumlili has steadily made his presence known in the world of international marathons. Crossing the finish line in a time of 2 hours, 11 minutes, 16 seconds, at the San Diego Rock ‘n Roll Marathon in California, United States, on 31 May 2009, El-Boumlili notched up a victory which will no doubt go down as a highlight of his career. Covering a distance of 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometers), the San Diego Rock ‘n Roll Marathon forms part of the Rock ‘n Roll Marathon Series, which includes events in Phoenix, Arizona; Nashville, Tennessee; Seattle, Washington; Virginia Beach, Virginia; San Jose, California; Chicago, Illinois; San Antonio, Texas; and Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Mountain biking is an excellent way to explore Morocco - a land of vivid contrasts, exquisite beauty and rich cultural heritage. With scenery that includes magnificent jagged peaks, snow covered mountains, isolated oases, vast canyons complete with gushing waterfalls, lush green valleys and palm groves, wide open spaces and seemingly endless sand-dunes, Morocco is a feast for the senses. Added to the natural beauty of the country is the warm hospitality of its people, making Morocco a prime tourist destination.
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The lovely little town of Itzer is located in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco. It can be reached by taxi, with roads leading from Azrou, Zeida, Midelt and Boumia. There are a number of scenic trekking trails that are very accessible from the town and Itzer is often used as a base to explore the surrounding areas at leisure.
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Trekking is a marvelous way for the adventurous traveler to enjoy the variety of landscapes and natural wonders that Morocco has to offer. Jbel Saghro, which lies between the High Atlas and the Sahara desert, offers an experience beyond compare for trekkers who prefer the road less traveled. Also known as Sarhro, meaning the "Dry Mountain", Jbel Saghro presents a true wilderness challenge for trekkers who may think they have seen it all.
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While traveling in Morocco will enable you to experience numerous new sights and sounds, it can get very hot and dusty. Indeed, the desert dust seems to find its way into every nook and cranny and the heat just makes you tired and wary by the end of the day. You could return to your hotel for a cold shower – or you could make the most of your visit by enjoying a trip to a local hammam.
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Marrakech in Morocco is a beautiful city filled with an abundance of lovely attractions and artifacts. If you are planning a visit there soon you might want to consider visiting Almoravid Qoubba. This lovely old building makes for some fascinating sight-seeing.
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