Posts Tagged ‘Morocco’
Rabat Airport. Somehow just another airport, a very small one maybe. I am missing the time when you were travelling and arriving slowly, when you had time to prepare yourself while travelling. Now: Some shimmering lights in the dark. I walk from the plane to the immigration building. I arrive in Rabat, Morocco to put [...]
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Tags: books, corruption, culture, Morocco, working
Adieu Mères
There are few movie theatres in Rabat. The Institute Française shows movies in their little theatre on Saturday’s and Sunday’s at 6:30pm. But then there’s the theatre 7ème Art, just in the centre of the city. A quite modern building with a Bauhausian name sign above the entrance, at one side of a plaza next [...]
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Tags: film, history, Jews, Morocco, movie
How to drink Moroccan tea
Little things that are helpful to know, lesson number 1: here’s how you have to serve Moroccan tea. After spilling half of the pot the previous times I had some Moroccan tea, which is lightly sugared green tea with mint leafs, yesterday, I was finally shown how you get all the tea in the glass. [...]
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Tags: culture, Morocco, tea
Gathering voices
Here’s the idea. I like music, film, books and experiencing cultures. I find it exciting to discover how people live all over the world. My work allows me to travel to some places and work in some countries for some time. But often, I just hear a song, read a book or a news story [...]
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Tags: conversation, idea, Morocco, understanding