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Casablanca Slideshow
Casablanca
Travel Blogs from Casablanca, Morocco
Casa and a run-in with The Law
... it--don't bother. Rabat is looking cleaner and nicer all the time. There is in fact a Rick's Cafe somewhere in Casablanca but it's like a theme restaurant for tourists. Nevertheless, we couldn't be an hour away and not go visit the ...
Why do you always end up at Rick's cafe?
... the station to the hotel, as we had been sitting a while and thought we'd get to see the city a little more. Unfortunately Casablanca is not the exotic romantic city I pictured it to be, but rather a grimy crowded town with crumbling buildings, tons of ...
Beyond Casa Northeast: Ain Harrouda
... like a sort of musical pioneer bringing my music to an undiscovered location… even though I’m just a stone’s throw from Casablanca… And with darkness setting in I decide to call it a day… a very satisfying day. I catch ...
Casablanca
We now understand why the film was not shot here. The mosque was impressive....nothing else to say though really. A lot of poverty! It´s a city under construction, here are the best pics we could produce. Travel tip: only go to Casablanca if you have ...
Landung in Casa
Der Flug von Basel war sehr zügig und angehnem, ab zur Autovermietung, dann suchen wir erst mal ein hotel in der Gegend. Bis nach Arzemour weiter haben wirs nich geschafft, gut Nacht. bis moin früh! ...
Casa
Hello!! We are sat in an internet cafe in the main square in Casablanca, or Dar-el-Beida in Arabic, although everyone refers to it as Casa. We arrived here this morning on the train from Rabat, which only took an hour so we have used this afternoon ...
Casablanca -1st stop
Casa - not much to see if you ask me. There's all mighty HassanII mosque (2nd in the world). Lots of fake tour guides - at first they are annoying but you get used ...
Casa
Had to catch taxis into Casablanca. Too far to walk!!!!! And that was all bad. My group didnt want to go till 1pm. So waste of morning. Finally at 2 we left. Saw a few sightss but not enough. Drink in Ricks Bar _ the ...
Stranded in Casablanca
... from London to Casablanca was delayed as such that I missed the second flight to Cotonou that evening. Since flights between Casablanca and Cotonou are sporadic at best, I had the option of staying in Casablanca (and we're not talking about the ...
London to Casablanca
... terminal. Lots of shops. Soon we are on our way to Casablanca. We fly over fields that look like big, well organised farms. Casablanca airport is very modern, great big writing in Arabic on the side and a big picture of the King, presumably. We walk ...
arrived Morocco
... open to the public. Absolutly amazing space, built out over the ocean. Some photos of this on the pixycat.com link. Thankful for my night tour last night, as we really didn't spent any more time in Casablanca, but hit the road for ...
Travels and arrivals
... a Sprite, and ate a yummy chocolate brownie for a lot cheaper than that. Finally boarded, and five hours later landed in Casablanca, about 11pm local time but 2am by my Sudan body clock. Picked up by a driver from the hotel, and along with ...
Bests, Leasts, Favorites and Regrets
... ), magnets, wooden spoons Favorite fact about Morocco: Education at public universities is free Best hotel laundry service: Ibis (Casablanca) Best hotel overall: Hotel Charf in Tangier (laundry service, good restaurant, charm, wi-fi in lobby, ...
Upon Further Reflection
... I felt a twinge of sadness akin to Stockholm syndrome. This has been the most challenging trip so far and I have to respect Morocco for that. Begrudgingly. I don't yet know how this has changed me but it has, for better or worse is still to be ...
Midnight Arrival in Morocco
... the waters. Captain Renault: The waters? What waters? We're in the desert. Rick: I was misinformed. - Casablanca I arrived hassle-free into Casablanca. I was actually nervous considering I was flying in alone, at midnight, ...
Casablanca - Meczet Hassana II
Zatrzymalismy sie tu w drodze do Rabatu na 3 godziny tylko po to zeby zobaczyc Meczet Krola Hassana II i nie zalujemy. Budowla powala z nog... Budynek wzniesiony nad brzegiem Atlantyku, po 6 latach budowy zostal otwarty w 1993 roku. Jako jeden z ...
Blood, knives and slaughter
... a massacre in full swing; a sheep massacre. As a celebration of Eid a religious national massacre was happening in each home in Morocco and indeed across the Muslim world beyond. A sheep for each family. That's a lot of killing. That's a lot of ...
Writing reports & surfing, to couscous & camels
... , packed my bags, and ran off to the airport where I took a flight from Accra to Dubai, and then onwards to Casablanca, Morocco. I met my dad at the fancy-schmancy Hyatt Regency Hotel where he was happily snoring away (meanwhile forgetting to send someone ...
A Day at the Beach
... hand-painted berber cabinet, which was hand-made in a city outside of Casablanca. Visitng Casablanca really gave us a feel of city life in Morocco. It is definitly different than where our host family is from. Ahfir is more rural where ...
Casablanca Day 7: The Notorious Southeast
... fact, it feels more like Mauritania than Morocco… I ecstatic about this discovery… just in walking distance from Casablanca! Soon I’m wandering down “Main Street” through a rugged little market and then on down through ...
Lazy day
Well today was thankfully a rest day spent at Camping Ocean Blue since more and more of us were coming down with pootomouth. I went to bed with layers on and woke up with the sweats stripping of and with several bathroom runs. Felt better today though ...