Al Waha Ouarzazate

32, Quartier Artisanal Ouarzazate, Morocco

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Beautiful Moroccan Countryside

A travel blog entry by goontack

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Moroccan Landscape is very dry and colorless, but is fascinating in every direction you look. It may look harsh and un-inviting, especially when it's extremely hot, but hidden treasures of old towns and green oasis are commonly found.
We signed up for a three day tour to the Mergouza Sand Dunes, but to get there we had to endure two days of driving. There are many companies out there that provide these tours. There is also a two day trip to ...

Moroccan Adventures Part I

A travel blog entry by lozza83

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... replica of the cafe in the movie 'Casablanca’. Get it? The cafe from Casablanca IN Casablanca... Nerdy, but I was excited!

That night we joined our tour group. We were two of six Aussies, two Swiss, three yanks and a pom. Our tour leader Miloud started talking to us in Arabic from the get go. So by the end we’d be answering each other in Arabic. It was a good way to learn the language at least! He also taught us about the Moroccan pastime of ...

Driving from Marrakech to Ouarzazate

A travel blog entry by lewnwdc

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... 4:27. The low-gas warning light had come on as we descended from the pass, which made me extremely anxious since I knew it would be a good distance before there was a town and a gas station.

Thankfully we made it to the first town 13 minutes from the junction. After filling up (10.37 dirhams per liter; a pricey $4.93 per gallon), we continued our journey. This road had two full paved lanes in most locations, but we did climb through some more mountains ...

Cruising through the Atlas Mountains

A travel blog entry by tmm

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... french classes to get us through. It has worked out alright, although challenging. That's half the fun though!) We picked up a few essentials and a 4pack of Heineken tall boys. We thought it'd be a nice way to enjoy an afternoon by the pool. So cost-wise, one Heineken tall boy was 18dh, so about 2$ canadian. So about on par with the prices back home I believe. We also picked up a bottle of wine for 90dh and then, splurged for a taxi home, our arms full of goodies.

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Ait Ben Haddou, Quarzazate, and the Dades Valley

A travel blog entry by emily_rose

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... for breakfast. Before we could reach for our French phrase book in order to find an appropriate phrase to help us inquire about the details of our tour group Ferrero came out of the kitchen carrying our breakfast and coffee's on a tray. From that point on we were too preoccupied with brekfast to look through the French phrase book, and decided to place our trust in Fran and Abdullah. Breakfast was ...