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Jen Hartin

I first tasted the water of the Nile in 2005 (not sure if I meant to) and subsequently I have been irrevocably tied to the Middle East. Arriving in Istanbul in 2007 – that first chilly morning, at 7am, with a light fog surrounding the Blue Mosque and Aya Sofia – I was a goner. When I am not wandering around Balat, my local 'hood in the 'Bul, I am in the middle of New South Wales at the family pub. I love a life of contrasts.


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MOROCCO

Revel in the bazaar

Marrakech is synonymous with sensory overload. But if you slow down and tune in to the everyday rhythm of local life – often found in the souks of the labyrinthine medina and the city’s vibrant main square – a distinctly Moroccan beat emerges.

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Time and place: Djemaa El Fna, Marrakech

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