Archive for: December, 2013

 

Au Revoir Morocco!

 •  December 26

We weren’t sure what to expect from Africa. We have traveled extensively through Asia over the last 20 years but we had never been to the African...

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Surfing Morocco in Essaouira

 •  December 21

Continuing the tour of waves across the world, our Cleanline representatives Wescott, Yve and Otto braved the shores of Essaouira, Morocco. Lead by...

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Infectious Entrepreneurship

 •  December 21

I have a new idea for a business school… Just spend a year interning in the Souks of Marrakech and you’ll get all the sales, accounting, negotiation,...

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The Horror of It!

 •  December 20

About four days after arriving in Marrakech I realized that I had no idea where my passport was.  After searching high and low, I decided that...

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Underwater Artist: Stephane Braud

 •  December 14

Right around the corner of our Riad, sits an art gallery which never seemed to be open on our first few days of Morocco. But when it was, it blew all...

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baby chicks

 •  December 13

(IMAGE: Flamingo, Apricot and Scarface at the Riad) Wen everyone went to the market Rasha got  baby chicks. We named them aporcot, scarface and...

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i love camels!

 •  December 13

I got  to ride a camel 2 times. 1 time in the desert and 1time at the beach. My camel in the desert was named Philip. My camel on the beach was...

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What is a Riad?

 •  December 10

(IMAGE: The roof deck with the winter cover protecting the inner courtyard below) Visions of an obscure, Moroccan-style motel trailed behind me into...

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The Seductive Sahara Desert

 •  December 10

Camel trekking and camping in the Sahara Desert sounds so exotic…and it is! It was so cool and so surreal at the same time that it has been too...

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Spanish Smack-down: Urban Planning!

 •  December 9

Last summer, I attended Leadership+Design, an extremely edifying weeklong program centered around leading and, wait for it, designing. Each year,...

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