Auberge Bassou
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Camel riding in the Sahara Caroline
... I clibbed up there again the following morning to watch the sunrise from the top of the dune. Before going to bed the children played " spotlight" in the dark with their torches. It was a bit of a nightmare sleep due to the tents flapping ALL night in the forceful wind. So the big question this morning is " is my butt too sore to go back on the camel ?". Of course not ! Tim was so uncomfortable today he looked very funny on his ...
Day 6: The Hike to the Very Edge of the Oasis
... a way to get up there-- but it’s a cool discovery nonetheless.
Unfortunately I find out that is village is technically still part of Kelaa M’gouna, so it doesn’t count as a discovered town “town”… but I’m still glad I explored it.
I continue on down the river to another cool old village amidst some cool rock formations (which also turns out to be part of Kelaa ...
Day 5: The Mountain versus the Valley
... skin color isn’t a factor in friendships and social interactions.
“What about marriage?” I ask.
“Well…” the guy hesitates “typically people prefer to marry someone of their own color… but it’s OK if they don’t”
I do notice a lot of families with various shades of children, so if there is a color barrier here, it certainly is a lot less than just about anywhere else ...
1128 End of my Draa Hike (Mor 370)
... cafes, young guys playing football in a barren field… an assortment of shops… all within a few hundred meters of the serenity of the oasis.
As dusk is setting in, I climb up a hill which gives me a great view of the region. Here in Tinzouline the valley surrounded by rugged hills ends and the oasis gets super-wide, with other villages on the other side several ...
1127 Exploring a Ruined City (Mor 369)
... look recently abandoned. And unlike other mud town ruins, there’s no new village built next to it. It looks like folks from this village moved a long ways away, giving it a ghostly feel. I guess they didn’t want to ruin any of the precious fertile farmland around by building houses nearby. Here people really value their farm plots and houses are almost always built on barren rocky hillsides, not within the ...
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