Dar Aliane Fes
14 rue Mustapha maani Fes, Morocco
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Fes, not Fez - that's a hat
... hand made silk items where everyone is wrapped in a head scarf, each wrapped/tied a different way and photos taken before the hard sell begins.
Then it's back to our hotel for a couple of drinks and off to dinner at Restaurant Marrakech where I mistakenly order a seafood pastille, which I regret for the next 10 days or so. (Well everybody thinks it is to blame). Then back to the hotel to pack and bed.
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Step 15: Fes Masta!
... start to finish. Once again, no machines. The pottery is powered by a foot petal and the painting is by hand. No machines here in Morocco.
After a day of shopping for parachute pants, scarves, and jewelry, Meagan, Katie, Jess and I stopped at a cafe for lunch around 4 p.m. Jess and I shared a Vegetarian Cous Cous and we each had a fresh, glass bottled, Coca Cola. What a great way for our Fes-tastic day to end!
Time to ...
Frantic Fes
... disappointed but was happy to accept the 20dh from each of us (got away with that one then!)
After the tanneries, we hooked back up with the dark blue walking tour before finding the green route (palaces and gardens), which was the only walking tour that we hadn't done yet. However, after spending an hour on the route, we discovered that it was broken, i.e. it looped you back round into the shopping district (we walked it twice just to double check and it definitely ...
Fes, saying 'no' to strangers
... Its one word?" "Yes, one word" "One word?" "Yes" "Not a conjunction" "No, one word" "One word?"... This continued. As this went on, Dori had to hide behind the door because she couldn't stop giggling, which made me giggle without anywhere to hide. He turned out to be extremely sweet and helpful, so long as you weren't in a rush.
Our first night in Fez was spent walking through the old town. It is so beautiful and mystical a place that we ...
Fes: Land of Leather, Carpets and Silver
... in Fes or rather took our information to give to the tour guide. After the train ride, we said goodbye and found our hotel which was right next to the train station.
That evening we were emailed by the tour guide and decided to hire him and his driver all for 350 Dirhams or less than $50 for the day!
We ate dinner that night across the street and payed 25 dirhams each or about 3 dollars.
The next day we woke up ...



