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Tahir Shah on Moroccan Oranges [01:39]
In Morocco, oranges are the biggest obsession there is. As orange season approaches, they just get better and better until you almost can't stand it anymore. Learn where I get my oranges, as well as the different kinds of oranges you can get in Morocco.
Tags: Tahir Shah, Morocco, Casablanca, Dar Khalifa, oranges

Adnane Addioui on HIS biggest future challenge [01:18]
Adnane Addioui is working for the British Council in Rabat, Morocco. He considere himself a social activist.
Tags: Morocco, fc_org, challenges, change, transformation

Ouarzazate - Morocco's Hollywood and one of Sam's Exotic Travels 2011 [01:52]
Ouarzazate is home to Morocco's biggest firm studios. Movies including Lawrence of Arabia (one of my all-time favorities), The Living Daylights (1987), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Martin Scorsese's Kundun (1997) and Legionnaire (1998) were shot in the Ouarazate area. In case you have trouble, as I did, in pronouncing the city's name, think of the phrase "Where's It At", change the Wh to Ou - and it close enough so most Moroccans will understand you. Ouarzazate (lit. "noiselessly" called The door of the desert), is located in southern-central Morocco, on the edge of the Sahara. The town large Berber population built many of the prominent kasbahs and building for which the area is known.
Tags: Ouarzazate, Morocco, Door to the Desert, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa, plateau, Sahara desert, Berbers, kasbah, movies, movie studios, noiselessly, films

Historic City of Fes (Fez) Morocco - Sam's Exotic Travels of 2011 [03:07]
Fes is one of Morocco's most historic cities - and well worth visiting, despite the fact that people in Old Fes dislike having their picture taken. Oh well, here's why it should be on your agenda: Fes el Bali (Medina of Fes) is the oldest and walled part of Fes, Morocco. Besides being famous for having the oldest university in the world Fes el Bali, with a total population of 156 000, is also believed to be the biggest car-free urban area in the world. Fes el Bali was listed by UNESCO as a world heritage site in 1981. One of the most interesting sites in the Medina is the oldest leather tannery in the world, which dates back at least nine centuries. The tannery is composed of numerous stone vessels filled with a vast range of dyes and various odorous liquids. The tannery processes the hides (skins) of sheep and goats, turning them into high quality leather products. The Royal Palace comprises of 80 hectares of land and its compound includes beautiful gardens, mosques and also an ancient school for Koranic studies that whose origin can be traced back to 14th century. General public are barred from entering the Palace but they are even an impressive sight even from outside. The garden doors are famous for their Giant Brass knockers that were made by special artisans from Fes El Bali. The Palace is also famous for the golden doors. The palace was built in the 17th century and it is situated right in the center if Fes el Jdid. Part of it still serves as the residence of the ...
Tags: Fes, Fez, Morocco, UNESCO, World Heritage Site, Medina of Fes, Fes-Boulemane region, imperial city, Fes el Bali, walled city, leather souk, tannery

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