Dar Nimbus Marrakech
40 Diour Jdad Zaouia, Sidi Bel Abbes Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
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Trust in Allah, but tie up your camel!
... shop, into which he invited us into for tea. We politely declined figuring that hard carpet or dromedary sales tactics were sure to follow. Looking back on the situation I would do the same again not wanting to leave someone stranded in the middle of some desert. Whether or not it was a scam remains unknown. If it was a scam to sell carpets or desert excursions, then they have taken things to great heights. But in this case ...
Across the Atlas to the Real Morocco
... stop. Men sat at the rickity tables eating lamb and bread from a single commumal plate with no silverware in traditional Berber fashion. So we got a sunny table and joined in. Dorrie and the kids ordered chicken; I ordered cuttlets which turned out to be once again the best mutton (goat in this case) I have ever had, although very tough. Goat and ox quarters were also for sale hanging next to the BBQ stands. The goat quarters hung with the hoofs and a ...
All Roads Lead to Marrakech
... name of the beautiful music style give me by the cab driver earlier that day but all I got was blank looks. An attempt on my part to reproduce the high-pitched female wailing loosened the mood and they seemed to immediatly know what I was talking about. A nice english speaking local man there with his family kindly corrected the english spelling on my smart phone note pad that mimicked the Arabic pronuciation while they played samples of several CDs. I ended up buying two, which they ...
The riad of our lives!
... despite the chaos and madness, it was a crowd we were unable to get lost in because our mere presence seemed to change the scene around us. It was clear that we two single ladies were not from around these here parts and attracted all manner of attention, most of it in a version of english gleaned entirely from Only Fools or Horses (further disclosure of our Australian roots also garnered an inordinate amount of Summer Heights High references!)
We attempted a ...
Marrakesh.Story tellers and Magicians.
... is Abderrahman Chakour and he speaks fluently several languages. Our conversation took place in Spanish.
He told me that his ancestors were from Granada and among them two are considered to be saints, (even though no saints are supposed to exist in Islam, graves of holy men or marabouts are seen all over Morocco). He was born in the Hospital Espanyol de Tanger, and his father was, at one time, General Franco’s driver; after that ...



