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Tag Archives: Marrakech
Random Morocco Thoughts
We were told not to eat the olives or bread set on the table at a restaurant when you are seated. If we did we would be charged for them. We did not find this to be true. Most meals … Continue reading
Marrakech to Casablanca
Our Morocco journey is winding down. We have a day in Casablanca and then we fly home. Here are my random thoughts from our travels: How much weight can a donkey carry? I saw a rather large man riding a … Continue reading
Marrakech
Today is a shopping day! Yahoo! As we travel around Morocco, I keep my eye out for fabrics, scarves, weaving etc that I like. Today, we go in search of a scarf for me. I also want to buy a … Continue reading
Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Pickup is at 8:15 today as we are stopping at Ait Ben Haddou on the way back to Marrakech and it is a major tourist stop. We want to beat the crowds. Ait Ben Haddou is a kasbah (fortified village) … Continue reading
Marrakech to Skoura
We jump in a Toyota Land Cruiser at 9:15 with the same driver that drove us from Fes to Marrakech. Today, the destination is Skoura, via Demnate and over the High Atlas Mountains. The drive starts out through the same … Continue reading
Marrakech
Marrakech is a tourist Mecca and it is unbelievable just how many tourists there are here. We get dismayed by the numbers and immediately head outside the walls of the Medina. We walk towards an area called Gueliz, where there … Continue reading
Fes to Marrakech
Eleven and a half hours since leaving Fes we arrive at our riad in Marrakech. The paradigm changes in Fes. Cars have the absolute right of way although walk lights at the street corner are somewhat effective, credit cards are … Continue reading