Tangier Hotels - Reviews and Rates

We left Paris on Sunday morning without having encountered a single grumpy French service provider. Kind of disappointed, but still good to know their surly reputation isn’t entirely deserved. We had our last French dinner at a great place that served Marty the biggest cup of coffee I have ever seen and I got to tick the last item on my li...

1) Times I got sunburn (in Agadir) 2) Cups of tea (at the minimum) I drink per day 3) T-shirts I have left after my white one never came back from laundry service at the Ibis in Casablanca 4) Pairs of pants that need to be washed 5) Pair of shoes I now have (4 from home, 1 new pair purchased in Marrakech) 6) Cities we have been to in two weeks 7...

We aussies and a lone kiwi remembered AnzacDay today as we moved countries yet again. Strange feeling to be with so many people for whom it had no significance (until we explained it); Today we left Seville bright and early and headed down to Tarifa, the most southerly port in Spain and just west of Gibraltar which we visit later in the tour. Ta...

We arrive in Marrakech and head straight for the Hotel du Tresor in the medina. It has been reccommended to us by Lisa, an Australian woman who is a friend of a friend of Alison's, and who has been in Marrakech for a few weeks, staying at a clients' house (Lisa teaches yoga). The Hotel du Tresor is an oasis in noisy and exciting Marrakech - ther...

As mentioned in passing last entry, the large Moroccan city of Tangiers is just a short (35 min) ferry ride from Tarifa and the southern tip Spain. Which makes it very handy to access quickly and cheaply from Europe, for a short visit or longer stays either backpacking or car touring. Very handy indeed. So, feeling rather more up for it than the...

We awakened early to wind banging against the balcony doors and bright sunlight filtering between clouds. Rushing over to the port we found a vast number of people queuing for the ferry. A massive tour group surrounded us. We watched as their names were called and passports handed out (and promptly collected by the tour leader after getting onto...