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Sneaky Showbiz
Has oído los rumores. Has visto los titulares. Pero ahora es el momento de revelar el salaz y pecaminosamente embriagador mundo de Sneaky Showbiz.
Modelos prometedoras que sabotean a las actuales estrellas de la industria lanzándoles hechizos que las enferman.
Actores que son víctimas de hechizos de picazón lanzados para hacerles perder audiciones.
Falsas influencers que utilizan cerebros de hiena para manipular a sus parejas.
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Time Out Marrakech gives you the ground rules for wandering this chaotic, charismatic city at will, as well as taking you direct to all the addresses you shouldn't miss, from current hip hangouts to the riad hotels of choice. Plus an insight into its unique art and architecture, the souks (markets), Jemaa El Fna, the Moroccan menu and glorious trips out of town to the desert or the mountains.
3) In Morocco
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The great American novelist Edith Wharton (1862-1937) here gives us her colorful and textured travel memoir "In Morroco" (1920). Still a deeply energized work, Wharton imbues the reader with a sense of wonder that served as the impetus for her travels into this exotic Northern African land. Edith Wharton made her name as a novelist closely associated with the prolific Henry James. Their personal and literary kinship may be seen in much of her long...
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Lonely Planet Pocket Marrakesh is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Plunge headfirst into the mapcap mayhem of Djemaa el-Fna, reflect on the beauty of Ali ben Youssef Medersa, spend the night in an atmospheric riad; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Marrakesh and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Marrakesh: Full-color...
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Lonely Planet's Pocket Marrakesh is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Plunge headfirst into the mayhem of Djemaa el-Fna, reflect on the beauty of Ali ben Youssef Medersa, and admire the artistry of Bahia Palace; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Marrakesh and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Marrakesh:
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Lonely Planet's Morocco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the Marrakesh medina, wander the blue alleyways of Chefchaouen, and chill on a Mediterranean beach; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Morocco and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's Morocco Travel Guide:
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7) Marrakesch
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Marrakesch ist einer der geheimnisvollsten und faszinierendsten Orte der Welt. Der Djemaa el Fna, der "Platz der Gehängten", mit seinen Markt ständen, Gauklern und Schlangenbeschwörern, die engen Gassen, die Basare und die in Innenhöfen verborgenen Gärten haben die "rote Stadt" zu einem Inbegriff orientalischen Lebens werden lassen. Jalid Sehouli widmet Marrakesch ein vielschichtiges Porträt, in dem sich Farben, Gerüche, Schicksale und Geschichten...
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Don't just see the sights-get to know the people.
Morocco is a joy to the senses. Graced with spectacular scenery, the country's rich history is carved into its architecture and baked into its cuisine. Its marketplaces are filled with tantalizing scents and colorful sights, and the call of the muezzin seems to draw people from every corner of the globe.
In 1956 Morocco gained independence from French colonial rule and was jolted into the 20th...
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Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky. The acclaimed essays in Travel-never before collected in a single volume-span more than sixty years and range from Bowles's early days in Paris to his time spent in Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and his expatriate life in Morocco. Insightful, exciting, and evocative, featuring original photographs throughout, Travels is...
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A poetic and richly sensual chronicle of a Westerner's unexpected love affair with Morocco.
Pamela Windo chronicles her love of Morocco and its people in this wondrous collection of true stories, peeling back layers of history, paint, and finely embroidered fabrics to find the truths in the mysterious and the exotic. She describes the colors, flavors, songs, and textures of an almost dream-like nation. Her stories are of snatched affairs, unforeseen...
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Travel Tales: Egypt, Morocco & North Africa Is a collection of travel stories of one of the travel world's most mystical sought-after destinations-the top of Africa, also known as the 'Dark Continent.' Certainly among the world's handful of the most eagerly sought out places on Earth to visit, without a doubt, the pyramids in Egypt, the souks of Morocco, and the lure of the Sahara on camelback loom large in the minds of armchair travelers and would-be...
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El mundo árabe es, junto a Europa, nuestro vecino más próximo. La tradición dicta que el primer país que visita cada nuevo presidente del gobierno sea Marruecos, y muchos empezamos a viajar al extranjero por ese mismo país. En cierto modo nuestra tranquilidad depende de la armonía con ese amplio escenario que, paradójicamente, sigue siendo un gran desconocido.
Noemí Fierro, con su experiencia de calle y su profundo conocimiento del idioma,...
13) Absurd
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Senior-citizen, middle-class, PC-perfect trio decide late in life to become motorbikers for no other reason than to journey on heritage motorcycles on a Safari to the Sahara at Seventy to see a Sunrise. It is pointless, it is risky, and it is absurd. Yes, that is the beauty of it.
Absurdly determined to metamorphose themselves into a glossy photograph seen in a glossy magazine that caused a spark of desire within the tinder-dry kindling of their...
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Le Maroc, pays du soleil couchant, Maghrib al-'aqsa, offre, dans l'ensemble de l'Afrique du Nord, une histoire originale. Il la doit sans doute à la puissante personnalité de ses peuples restés tout au long des siècles moins marqués des influences extérieures, notamment arabe, que l'Algérie et la Tunisie, mais tout autant...
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La berbérité désigne l'essence d'un peuple ancestral. Le monde berbère ou amazigh est le réceptacle d'une culture méditerranéenne plusieurs fois millénaire. Sa contribution, ses origines restent mal perçues. Cet ouvrage apporte une autre perspective, en s'appuyant sur des études antérieures complétées par des apports scientifiques dorénavant irrévocables. Tout était culturellement en place entre la Préhistoire et la fin de la période...
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Embark on an enchanting journey as you explore the vibrant streets of Marrakech through the pages of this meticulously crafted guidebook. "Marrakech Travel Guide" reveals the top 10 must-visit destinations in the city, taking you from the serene Jardin Majorelle to the historic Koutoubia Mosque. Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture with captivating adventures, such as soaring high in a hot air balloon over the majestic Atlas Mountains or embarking...
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During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.
Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to follow certain threads that are of profound interest to Shah.
Spanning a number of distinct genres — in both fiction and non-fiction work — the collections incorporate...
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The Sahara, with its harsh emptiness, is a place that even Ovid in his Metamorphoses harnessed symbol to describe. Images-or perhaps mirages, of endless wind-swept ergs, an oftentimes, murderous sun, and vast stretches of rock-strewn hamada perversely tantalize the imagination. Bordered to the north by the Atlas Mountains, the Great Desert is also, home to the indigenous Berbers and their camels, making this wilderness as much a sanctuary of the human...
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