Rasma Raisters
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My passions are writing and creating poetry. I write for several sites online and have four themed blogs on Wordpress. Please follow me on Twitter.
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Traveling in Morocco
Marrakesh medina is a major tourist attraction. Medina of Marrakesh is the old Islamic capital. The old city begins at the Djemma el-fna Square. At the square you can see snake charmers and acrobats and hear traditional musicians. You can purchase items from the stall vendors.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Storm Clouds Gathering
“Get Off of My Cloud” is a song recorded by the English rock band The Rolling Stones. It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards in 1965. It was released in both the UK and the US. The song became a popular number on hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It is on the band’s American album December’s Children (And Everybody’s) It also made it to number one on the UK Singles chart.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Beat
Eating the Asian Way
Bangladesh Beguni is a delectable dish consisting of deep-fried eggplant slices. Variations include dipping eggplant slices in batter or coating them with gram flour and spices. The basic batter is made with rice and gram flour and flavored with turmeric, chili powder, and cumin, The dish is eaten both in Bangladesh and India. It is served with chutney or a yogurt-based sauce on the side and enjoyed as a snack.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Feast
Fantastic Sound of the 1960s
1910 Fruit Gum Company is an American bubblegum pop band popular in the 1960s. Some of their greatest hits were “Simon Says”, “May I Take a Giant Step”, “1, 2, 3, Red Light”. “Goody, Goody Gumdrops”, “Indian Giver, Special Delivery and “The Train”.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Beat
The Venice of the North
Amsterdam, the capital of The Netherlands is known for its artistic heritage, impressive canal system and narrow houses that have gabled facades. A great way to get around the city is by bike as there are 400 km of bicycling paths. Found within the province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the 'Venice of the North', attributed by the large number of canals which form a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Rotterdam in South Holland
This is a most amazing city that got completely bombed in WW II but bounced back better than ever completely rebuilt. It has lots of interesting architecture to delight the eye. Rotterdam is located in South Holland, the Netherlands. The city sits on the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt river delta at the North Sea. Today it is home to Europe’s largest port.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Antwerp on the Scheldt River
You’ll find Belgium’s international port city, Antwerp on the Scheldt River. In the very heart of the city is the centuries-old Diamond District where many traders, cutters and polishers live. Founded in 1663 the city’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts is today a well-known European fashion academy.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Casablanca Morocco
Africa is the world’s second largest continent. The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, by the Suez Canal and the Red Sea along the Sinai Peninsula to the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Africa has been referred to as a mysterious place for travelers to visit and as the place for safari lovers.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
