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Article: MARRAKECH EXPRESS; PAUL McDAID GOES BACK IN TIME TO FIND A NORTH AFRICAN JEWEL.(Features)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- May 13, 2006
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IT'S one of those places in the world whose very name evokes exotic faraway lands. Think Rio de Janiero, Zanibar, Kuala Lumpur or perhaps even Grimsby.
So when my latest assignment with Travel Mirror took me to Marrakech, my sense of anticipation was tingling at the thought of North African adventure.
But after the two-hour flight from Gatwick with Atlas Blue, it seemed I had travelled further than Morocco, I'd travelled back in time.
From bustling bazaars to serpentine alleyways, Marrakech is a living link with biblical times.
With ...