North Africa differently, Afrique du Nord, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Kabylia, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Nordafrika, Berber, Amazigh, Rif, Tamazgha, Souss, Awres, Chaoui, Touareg, Guanche,
9 February 2006
The Medina, the walled city, is the centre of traditional urban life in North Africa today. The maze of confusing streets is the home to the souk or market where traditional crafts are still practised and offered for sale. Modern and traditional urban women mingle with peasants in from the countryside who have come to ply their wares and make special purchases. Continue on a winding narrow (...)continue