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MOROCCO- Landscape Views 2017

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  • Sahara Desert dweller and camel
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  • Rolling Sahara Desert hills
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  • Sahara Desert at sunset. I read that the characteristics of camels are the the traits of great leaders: camels use resources wisely; camels can take the heat; camels can see into the distance; and camels serve man in very helpful ways!
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  • Crumbling mud brick buildings foreground with newer buildings nestled at the base of the hills in background
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  • Lone desert walker
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  • Sahara sunset
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  • The Sahara Desert is one of the driest and hottest regions of the world...thighest recorded emperature 136 degrees Fahrenheit
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  • Shot taken of arid landscape from moving vehicle
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  • The panoramic view of the valley and hairpin bends in the road below is not for the faint of heart...especially if you stand on the little stool (see indication of where you should put your feet). Photo taken from a small restaurant at the top of Tizi n' Test Pass that overlooks the Souss Valley.
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  • Souss Valey and hairpin twists in the road leading up to the pass.
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  • High Atlas Mountains
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  • Raising sheep is important for the economy of Morocco. Grazing sheep always have at least one shepherd guarding the flock.
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  • Shot taken from a moving car - open firlds farmland on way to Chefchaouen
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  • Shepherds guarding grazing cattle.
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  • Looking out over Chefchaouen, the Blue City.
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  • Fertile farmlands
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  • Coastal inlet
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  • Coast Al Jadida
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  • The coastal plains and plateaus provide the main growing areas for Morocco's . Sheep graze on yellow fields.
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  • Fisherman clean their catch - Essaouira
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  • Atlantic Ocean hillside dwelling
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  • Port Essaouira
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  • Woman enjoying sunset - Essaouira. Essaouira has been occupied since prehistoric times. The city is partially sheltered by the Island of Mogador that makes for a peaseful and protected harbor.
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  • Fisherman at sunset - Essaouira
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  • Fisherman - Essaouira
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  • View of coastal city, Essaouira from the citadel by Scala harbor
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  • Atlantic Coast
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  • Sunset views - Essaouira overlooking nthe Island of Mogador
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  • Beach comber
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  • View  of road with lots of switchbacks - Atlas Mountains
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  • Essaouira means "the little rampart" and references the fortress walls that still enclose part of this city.
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  • Argania tree hosting hordes of goats perched on the limbs. I was told that these trees produce fruit that is delicious and attracts local goats who hop up into the brances to pick the fruit. A most unusual sight to behold.
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  • View of coast through abandoned building window opening
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  • Berber Kasbah on our route to the Sahara Desert
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  • Massive mud brick buildings is typical architecture
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