Jnane Leila
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Lift off, firecrackers, and belly dancers
... the restaurant, and the outdoor patio was heavy with sweet shisha (hookah) smoke. Each table of people seemed to be speaking a different language from the one before - Arabic, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese.. it felt so surreal - it's hard to believe we're actually here.
We were disappointed to find that the "live music" meant only a few straggler musicians on the stairway, who were pretty much done by the time we arrived. ...
The Red City
... so we're going to go for a farewell meal with Martin and Tracey.
Tracey was just telling us how the masseuse yesterday started to massage her boobs. Gem is worried she will get the same treatment. We're both in the same room when we get massaged so I'm quite looking forward to see what's going to happen.
There is a man at the pool with cucumbers on his eyes. I've heard you should be careful eating salad here so I'm not sure what the benefits ...
High ideals in the High Atlas
... and I gave Ibrahim $20, asking him to make sure his brother gave him a good rate of exchange! Later that night, I was to find 146 dirhams missing from my climbing gear (about £14). I was pretty chuffed as I lay in bed, so grateful that I'd managed the climb.
Thursday 25 August 2011
Typically, there was no share taxi to take me either to the nearest town or to Marrakech, as Raceem told me there would. I managed to negotiate ...
This is Marrakech, what is a price list anyway?
... wondering, they would come up and place the chimp on tourists and I’d assume demand a fee for the animals work. Funny story on the snake charmer though. He caught me taking a picture, and one of his hired thugs approach me with his hat in one hand and a snake in another hand. When I placed a coin in his hat he promptly told me the fee was double. Since he was holding a snake, I refrained from asking if he had a price list ...
Conquering Toubkal
... above sea level and also above any other point in North Africa!!
I write this the morning after with just about every part of my body aching having completed about 20km in total the day before on some very rough terrain. Going downhill may be "easier" but it certainly isn't fun!
This was supposed to be a practice run but were both extremely proud of achievements.. We've certainly learnt a thing or two but for now.. I feel we've earned ourselves one hell of a ...
Amenities
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Swimming pool
- Business Services
- Free parking