Geography check: What is the capital city of Morocco? If your answer is Casablanca, congratulations—your knowledge of popular culture is impressive. This idea likely comes from the 1942 film Casablanca starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, which arguably made Morocco’s largest city very famous. If you answered Marrakesh, you’re not alone. I, too, until late…
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Northwest Morocco: The Blue City of Chefchaouen
On the last day of my stay in Tangiers, I initially wanted to stay and see the city. Besides, I was already excited to see Rabat, Marrakech, and Casablanca in the next five days, after a lengthy official meeting with my professional organization. On my last day in Tangiers, I had planned to go spelunking…
