Dar el-Ghalia Fes
13-15 Rue Ross Rhi Fes, 30000, Morocco
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So two Americans and two Kuwaitis walk on a train
... cabin and parted ways with our Kuwaiti friends. Abdoul left us at the train station with our guide and told us to call him later in the evening for dinner. The guide quickly directed Gary and I to his car and we were off to find a hotel. The first one we saw was a riad that was absolutely beautiful and luxurious – a bit much more two solo travelers. The next one was a cheaper hotel that suited us perfectly. So we dropped our bags off and then ...
Fes viewpoint
... to do. I then headed back towards the Medina and walked across the whole of it to get to Bab Fettouh where I could grab a petit taxi to go the Potteries. A guy who overheard me speak with someone about direction, showed me the way to the gate. I told him from the start that I did not need his help but he said he was going to the Mosque next to it. I knew he would ask for a tip but thought if does ask me for anything, i'll give him a little tip. As we got to ...
Camel for dinner?
... I would always ask someone if I could take their picture or of their stall, but didn’t feel I needed to ask permission for the turkey!!
I arrived at the Medersa Bou Inania – a superb theological college, where every inch of the entire structure is ornately carved. Built by Sultan Bou Inan (1350-1357), it was built with a unique water clock, by a clockmaker. Using brass bowls to catch the water that would somehow indicate the time, its ...
Moulay Idriss & Volubilis
... view of the town and surrounding valleys. The mosque adjacent to the Mausoleum was also the only mosque in Morocco to a cylindrical minaret.
There wasn't really much else to see in the town so rather than been crammed inside the Mercedes again, we decided to get the bus back to Meknes. This was a major school boy error as we were waiting for over an hour before it even set off (running on African time again). Plus, the bus took twice as long to get back than a grand ...
Fes, saying 'no' to strangers
... We then went to a lovely park and started reading it to each other. It has a rather worrying attitude towards women, who are always stunningly beautiful and unquestioningly obliging and are evil about fifty percent of the time. Even the main character, Sheherazade, who is the hero of the book is deceitful, and is said to have "wit and learning beyond her gender". The black people in the book are only treated slightly better. It is an old book I suppose.
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