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Travel Blogs from Ouarzazate
Berber music man, snake charmer, and Spongebob
Today was a big travel day - we left Marrakesh, heading south toward the Atlas Mountains toward the less inhabited desert region. The trip was going to be 240 kilometers (which is about 150 miles) through the mountains down to the desert. I'm had had my trusty ginger pills along.... the windy roads up were really starting to get to me. Luckily the tour guides did an absolutely incredible job timing out our "biological stops" and photo stops along the way. ...
Ait Benhaddou and more illness-Tim
... for the night despite the boys health. A booking for 13 was made and we had an excellent meal at the "Cafe Arabe". Sadly neither of the boys made much impression on their food. One slightly sour note was the odd comment and looks which the ladies in our group received in the Medina despite being conservatively dressed. We finished the night by taking in the atmosphere in the main square with all the stalls and ...
Vomiting in the desert ! Caroline
... of unsavory toilets in small Maroccan villages. On the way to the fortified village we stopped off at a film studio where many famous films have been shot including "Gladiators ", "Cleopatra, and " Asterisk and Obelisk" and many more. Nick managed to crawl around the sets but looked dreadful. Then onto Ait Benhaddou, a ksar from the eleventh century, the fortified village. There were a film crew set up with all their ...
Atlas Film Studios-Tim
... This was compounded by the fact that a wedding party started up in the middle of the night then processed around the town with a loud band and occasional random gunshots. We then had a cat fight in the compound and am call to prayer ! So bleary eyed we emerged the next day and made our way back to Ouarzazate. Nick was still ill but manned it out on the way back very well. Once back we stopped for lunch then onto the Atlas Film studios ...
Ouarzazate a výlet do Aint Benhaddou
13.10.2011
Z Tiherhiru vedla naše cesta do Ouarzazatu, návštěvu soutěsek v Dadésu jsme nakonec kvůli času vynechaly. Krásnou krajinu jsme tedy shlédly alespoň z okýnek autobusu. Projížděly jsme kamenitou krajinou, horami i krásnými údolími proslavenými pěstováním růži - na jedné zastávce jsem teda aspoň v jednom z mnoha obchůdků s ...
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- Restaurant
- Free parking