Fes and Rabat are two of the most important cities in Morocco, with Fes being the religious capital of the country and Rabat being the…
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Saying goodbye to the ALIF center, Hassan, and my host mom (who walked me to the bus at departure to help me with my suitcase),…
The first thing I noticed about Rabat as we drove in over a large, moderately-crowded bridge with a view of the Atlantic was CITY. Bigger,…
DAW kicked off in the city of Fez, the religious capital of Morocco. Complete with both the ancient Medina and the Ville Novelle, Fez was…
Looking comparatively at Rabat and Fez, the differences seem obvious. Where Fez is a small, intimate city, Rabat seems much larger and more disconnected.…
Part of the appeal of the Duke in the Arab World trip is that we get to explore more than one area of Morocco. Just…
A recurring theme throughout my blog posts while here in Morocco have been centered around the value of Moroccan citizenship from a cultural perspective and…
Two weeks ago, we made the trip from Fez to Rabat, from the religious capital of Morocco to the political and administrative capital. Although the…
The move from Fez to Rabat really changed my perspective on Morocco. I had based all my assumptions of what Morocco is mostly on Fez,…
Our first week in Rabat has come to an end and we have just arrived in Tunisia for our week program. In our first week…
