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Travel Blogs from Marrakech
Carne, carne, CARNE!! The food (and drink) blog
... and brief love affair with the 'Paul' patisserie chain who served us up hot, hangover-curing cheese baguettes at the Gare du Lyon train station after a massive night out. We all proclaimed it was the best thing we have EVER eaten (Paris, France). 6. Getting excited when catching a free promotional packet of chips while watching the Tour de France, then being horrified when realising they are peanut flavoured. (Pau, France). 7. Trying to blend in with the locals at a ...
Toubkal
Inspiring Jouneys around Morocco
Toubkal traveling is a tour with an adventurous slant, organising high-quality group mountain trekking and 4x4 tours in and around the Atlas Mountains and Sahara, as well as tailor-made holidays for individuals and private groups. Toubkal traveling is managed from Imlil area by people who are both passionate and knowledgeable about Morocco, exactly in Atlas Mountains, ...
Marrakech 2010
... your hands.
We arrive to Mezourga after 12 hours by bus. When we arrive, the bereber ( the people who lives in a desert ) lend us a camel for each one. Then, we and our camels start a route to dunes of the desert. Two hours later we arrive to haima's ( is a place in a desert like a big camping tent where the people eat and sleep ). Around midnight the berebers talked about histories of the desert wolfs and ...
From gondolas to camels
... man who started directing us the wrong way and we had appreciated Yossif " warning him off" . ....we had even believed Yossif when he explained that the man was not an " official guide....like him...and would lead us astray".....of course the other man works with Yossif to make us place our trust in Yossif.....more and more I am glad that we bought virtually nothing at the stalls Yossif took us to and that he was disappointed in his lack of commission.....tourists beware. Til next time ...
It's the stuff Movies are made of.
We had organised a day trip to Ourika Valley. The mini van picked us and the rest of our group up at 9am. The drive was about 1.5 hours long and we stopped along the at several attractions including: an argon oil factory our guide told us "it is good for your hair and every part of your body, no exceptions". We saw them extract the oil using the traditional method and were shown round the herb garden.
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Location
Other places to stay in Marrakech
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Riad Habib
14, Derb Aabid Allah, Marrakech | Ranchfrom $50
