Do birds sing the song of their ancestors?

March 30, 2012
I'm home, but will continue to share the sights and sounds of Morocco for a while.Behind the cool walls of a shady, 12th century Moroccan garden stand lemon trees,...

But they flew coach!

March 29, 2012
(still en route, and now our plane is late out of Paris)About assumptions:Last year we needed airport transportation from San Jose to SFO. We were leaving way before...

Farewell to Morocco

March 28, 2012
I'm a little sad today; it's hard to say goodbye to this beautiful and exotic land.Our only consolation is that we bring home with us so many fantastic memories. One...

Yawmy doesn’t mean yummy

March 27, 2012
It means "my day." Even though it may be yummy. And I may have eaten it, as yogurt's a big offering on breakfast buffets in Morocco. A Dannon product. Plain yogurt's...

Shopping in the Sahara

March 27, 2012
The children of the desert--kids who belong to nomadic Berber family--fascinated me. Here we were in the middle of nowhere (or so it seemed to us) and these kids would...

Aladdin’s cave: magic carpet theatre

March 26, 2012
Everything they say about rug dealers is true. But at Maison Berbere, it was so much more than just a rug store: it was carpet theatre. Our host was a real character....

Definition of the intrusion of technology

March 26, 2012
Think you can get a break from technology by hiding out in the Sahara? Think again. This Berber camel tender is TEXTING. In the middle of the Sahara. And see that thin...

Sahara camping

March 25, 2012
Camping. Just not my thing, you know? But the brochure made it look so romantic and luxurious, well, it seemed like a good idea. At the time. A camel ride and then a...

Me. Camel. Sahara.

March 25, 2012
I'll have more to say about this when I have time, but for now, I think this says it all. Be sure to have your volume...

Moroccans still respect their elders

March 25, 2012
I don't know about you, but if I'm traveling somewhere new,I like to read a little about the customs and moresso I don't inadvertently step in it.Here's something I...

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