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Marrakesch
Die gute Nachricht des Tages, der marrokanische Schlangenbeschwoerer hat es geschafft. Zwar sind alle alten Daten und Programme verschwunden, aber ich hab ein neues Windows (englische Version, was dazu fuehrt, dass keine Umlaute mehr vorhanden sind und ein paar Buchstaben vertauscht sind, aber daran wird man sich gewoehnen). Das Ganze fuer 200 Dirham, also keine 20 Euro, da kann man nicht meckern.
Den Tag hab ich ...
Souks & Spa
... stall after Mum explained what he was proposing was a rip off.
We haggled earrings down from £120 MAD to 30 MAD.
Eventually we found a shop selling tea sets. We approached a man who said 'I'll tell you the first price..' Laughing uncontrollably ' Then the second price' (Giggle) ' by you'
'60 for 6!' we proposed. He laughed once more, no don't be silly.. 60 for 6! I eventually got 6 tea glasses & a tea pot for 140 MAD.
We got ...
Exploring the crazy market square.
... glass of mint tea.
Guess what... it was a carpet shop, we must have been in their for over 30 minutes- He pulled out 10 big carpets all different designs layered onto of each other. I sat in the background while Mum touched the carpets. 'I'll give you a great offer like family' (Yeah right, he tells everyone that!) Right now the hard part- leaving 'I can't make decisions without my husband- I need to ...
You are never lost, only discovering
... of shoe polishers asking europeans men with shiney shoes to polish their shoes.
To catch some shade we went into a museum of berber history- Tiskiwin Museum.
In the afternoon we wandered by a market, where stray cats wandered.
I got stopped by a man, called Said who wanted to talk and showed me powdered white paints that changed colour when water was added - violet, yellow & green. The store was ...
Tourist!
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As we got off the bus, he told us to turn left then right & right again. We clearly went in the wrong direction. in a maze of streets, looking like lost tourists with our backpacks. We were approached by so many people trying to lead us somewhere in return for money.
After trying to find out way, we eventually gave in to help- winding down back roads- feeling at unease we followed- eventually arriving at our riad after refusing ...

