Category: Story
Morocco, 2023
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Asilah: a town that gazes at the sea from behind its walls. The name Asilah evokes images of winding streets lined by clean, white houses with freshly painted walls that dazzle when they reflect the sun. You can hear the sea from Asilah because it’s lapped by the waters of the Mediterranean – parts of the town are strongly reminiscent of coastal towns in
Chefchaouen, Morocco’s Blue City │ But Why?
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BLUE Wander the steep streets, souks and staircases of Chefchaouen, and you’ll find yourself surrounded by vibrant blue… Why Blue? CHEFCHAOUEN’S JEWS — WHO LONG SINCE RELOCATED TO CASABLANCA OR ISRAEL — ARE THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN THE ORIGINATORS OF THE BLUE TRADITION, USING IT REPLACE THE GREEN OF ISLAM. OTHERS WILL TELL YOU THAT THE COLOUR IS GOOD FOR WARDING OFF MOSQUITOES, OR IS
“Morocco Streets” published by Dodho Photo Magazine
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Morocco “As you wake up to sort of Morocco coming to life, and you drive a two hour journey through the desert as the sun is rising over the sand dunes… I saw landscape, humans and visual stuff that I’ll never forget. It was special.” Link: Dodho Photo Magazine Link: Morocco Streets Link: Morocco Streets – The Book