Ramada Fes
85 Av Des Far Fes, Morocco
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Okay, I arrived............
BUT my luggage arrived 3 days later! Today I had clean clothes- Today wqas our first real shopping opportunity and dare I say, it was too hot to shop, and too crowded. Plus I was fasting, 1/2 fasting - water, i will atone next yeqr for this. Did not go to sefvices but read the Sh'ma off a tapestry in a 14th century synagogue to my group. After the …
Cork forests, a synagogue, and roman ruins
A full day of travel from Rabat to Fes. Rather than taking the main highway, we traveled the scenic route. The bus is very comfortable, with 32 seats for the 15 of us. Our first stop was in a Cork forest, that was the site of a US army base during WWII. The trees concealed the encampment from German planes. It takes 28 years for cork trees to reach …
Fez is a Hat, the City is Fes
We got an early start for a full day of sightseeing in Fe's. Our first stop was to exchange money and to meet Mohammad, our local guide. Then we stopped at the Royal Palace, Dar el-Makhzen, located in Fe's el Jedid or New Fe's. This is seems a bit of a misnomer since it was built in 1276 by the Merinid Princes, but since the oldest parts of the …
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Fes and the shisha
We are now in Fes, about an 8 hour bus ride south of Chefchaouen, it's a much bigger place and has a much different feel. It’s faster here and they are trying to take the tourist for a ride, scamming us for every dirham we try to spend. I don’t know how many times we agreed on the price of something to be told that we never agreed to that. The medina is a nightmare here, over 9500 little streets, many with no ...
Frantic Fes
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Heading into the Mellah (Jewish District), we stopped off at the Jewish Cemetery and the Habarim Synagogue, which was now a museum of Jewish artifacts. We also had a look around the 17th century Ibn Danan Synagogue. We were given a guided tour of the Synagogue by a local Jewish man and got some good views of the Mellah from the roof top balcony.
We then back tracked north through the Rue des Merinides towards the Kasbah Cherarda. The Kasbah turned out to ...



