cultural influences

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer From Marrakesh known as ‘pearl of Morocco’s south’, three of us, along with Abdelatif as our guide, traveled to Essaouira, once the Portuguese stronghold of Magador on the country’s Atlantic coast.  As we toured that picture postcard city, thoughts of Portuguese knights storming the Moroccan coast, then eventually being … Continued