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Casablanca, Morocco

Casablanca is a bustling coastal metropolis that serves as the modern economic engine and chief port city of Morocco. Rising majestically over the rocky s...

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Morning by the Hassan II Mosque

Morning by the Hassan II Mosque

The Hassan II Mosque rose directly from the edge of the Atlantic, its minaret tall enough to feel like a landmark for both city and sea. Waves crashed against the rocks below the...

Walk along the Casablanca corniche

Walk along the Casablanca corniche

Along the corniche, joggers, families, and couples shared the wide promenade with vendors selling snacks and coffee from small carts. The air smelled salty and faintly grilled fro...

Café stop in the city center

Café stop in the city center

In the city center, I ducked into a café with big windows and worn leather seats facing the street. Waiters in vests moved quickly between tables, balancing small glasses of espr...