Videos tagged with "snake"
Globe Trekker Marrakech and Dubai City Guides with Megan McCormick & KT Comer [49:10]
Located at the north tip of Africa, Morocco is a country of stark desert, high mountain ranges and richly cultured cities. Known as the 'great' desert city of Morocco, Marrakech lies 60 miles from the coast, next to Morocco's towering Atlas Mountain Range. The city itself is a fusion of Africa, Europe and the Islamic world, divided between the Ville Nouvelle, built by the French in the 20th Century and Medina, home to the souk markets and the famous central square, Jemaa el Fna. KT Comer takes a horse drawn carriage to Koutoubia Mosque, which marks the western edge of the old walled city and stays in the Hotel Central Palace. An old riad (townhouse) located in Medina, the hotel offers budget luxury and wonderful views over the city for only $20 a night. The next day she descends on the markets of the souk to sample the thousands of stalls and myriad of handmade goods found there. Spread over a mile, the souk has remained the centre of life in Marrakech since its inception in the twelfth century. The Jemma el Fna is where all the action happens. The centre is filled by a random and changing assortment of snake charmers, storytellers acrobats, clowns, dancers and so on. Add to this the variety of food on offer and you realise just how special the square is - so much so that UNESCO has made it a World Heritage Site. KT then makes it over to the Jewish cemetery in the Mellah, the Jewish quarter, which lies at the south-eastern edge of the Medina. Waves of Jewish settlers ...
Snake Charmers in Marrakech,Morocco [01:34]
In Djemaa el-Fna square being charmed by the snake charmers!! Dont forget to tip them :P
Dad's ben Guerir Morocco 1950's [07:02]
Ben Guerir Morocco in the 1950"s, snake charmers, fire eaters, beaches
Dad's Ben Guerir Morocco 1 [01:03]
Ben Guerir Morocco in the 1950"s, snake charmers, fire eaters, beaches
Eclectic Marrakesh (HD) [06:47]
Marrakesh, Morocco is a photographer's paradise and a barrage on the senses . . . mosques, a palace, snow-capped mountains, tropical foliage, snake charmers, monkey handlers, musicians, belly dancers, food, wine, incense, crowded streets, mysterious women, beasts of burden, aggressive merchants, feral animals, crazy drivers, colorful outfits . . . the list goes on. They're all here -- set to some great music. Enjoy!
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