Moroccan Discovery:
from the Imperial Cities to the Sahara
November 10-23, 2008
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Twenty-two alumni and guests traveled to Morocco. Left to right, front row (kneeling): Andrea Schenck Valerie Leitman (P '09) Khaldoun Sammon, Assistant Professor Sociology, Jane Rosso McMackin '72; front row (standing): Judy Ranheim, Stephanie Tucker Joan Thompson Bush '62, Beverly Hallquist Goodman '59 Lenore Rinder '73, Nour Alami, Tour Guide, Kara Elmquist '97, Sheila Murphy Moar. Back row: Marcia Reed Ryan, Lowell Palmer Bush '61, Dick Eichhorn '51, Jacquelyn Cronin '61, Steve Glasner '83, Mardene Asbury Eichhorn '53, Jack Russell, David Ranheim '64, George McMackin, Julie Lehnhoff Zhu '97, Susan Ensworth Saltus (P '95), and Rick Olson.
Watch a video from the tripLenore Rinder '73 compiled this 16-minute video from footage she shot during the trip. Her camera captured many fine moments from the group's epic journey. |
Join Professor Khaldoun Samman in exploring a land of dramatic contrasts. Encounter its ancient ruins and
sacred mosques, endless desert and striking mountains, imposing kasbahs
and spirited souks. As we travel from the imperial cities of Rabat, Fez,
and Marrakech to the High Atlas and vast Sahara, witness an age-old culture, and genuinely hospitable people.
Tour membership strictly limited to 24 alumni and friends of Macalester College.
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