Kasbah Bab Ourika
Travel Blogs from Ourika
It's the stuff Movies are made of.
... to see. They lived a very simple life but we couldn't help but notice and laugh that there was electricity switches around the cottage. So, we think although they definitely lived a simple life it wasn't as simple as the guide portrayed to us.
We jumped back in the van and headed up the road to enjoy our lunch on the riverside. It was a really nice lunch and very similar to the lunch we'd had the ...
Market Madness in Marrakesh
... shapes and sizes, the shine of silver teapots with their matching gleaming teacups, colourful scarves hanging from all heights and beautifully polished and carved wooden goods, many inlaid with gleaming mother of pearl or gold. Jewellery shops showed their ware with pride. As we walked past, there was usually a chorus of "Konnichiwa" or "ni hao", or in the case of one gentlemen, a calling out of "Osaka" and "Hiroshima". Congratulations for knowing Japanese ...
The Ben Medersa and Berber Pharmacy
... were fitted with a mezzanine that provided two levels of sleeping space, while others had windows that looked into courtyards or the central ablutions pool. Every week students were moved so that the opportunity to stay in a more favorable bedroom was shared equitably. The entrance to the Medersa is tiled in the colourful Moroccan tile known as as zellij. The central courtyard is decorated in tiles and stucco. The centerpiece, the ablutions pool is simply for ritual washing ...
Travel to Morocco
... you want to travel to? "Morocco is ready to welcome you".The aim of our trips is to make all those travelling with us enjoy Morocco's landscape, people and cuisine. For all this, we always choose different tours to the classical tours in Morocco. Furthermore, we offer different difficulty levels. We can adapt them to changing rhythm and length depending of the requirements of the group. Morocco is a special paradise for artists and ...
Introduction to Marrakech
... day. I have been getting cramping pain in my right leg. It started on our last morning in Fez, was OK during the train trip but has been quite intense on and off last night and this morning. It's strange because I never have problems with my right leg but over the last two months, I have had times when it felt like my calf was tight; I did my stretches, took Nurofen and it seemed to settle down. The crew from London have been delayed. Bruce is getting scratchy; 8 hours on a ...
Amenities
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility