Asilah Hotel

It's nice in Asilah! about as insightful a thing i can think to write. The hotel's good, Fred my man in the private parking thing seems somewhat trustworthy; i try and memorise the number of miles on the speedo but forget pretty quick, figure if he is ...

... the Majorelle garden, created by a European painter early in the 20th century. Two nights ago I took an overnight train to Asilah, where I'm writing this. It's a small town on the Atlantic coast just south of Tangier, and is famous for having one of ...

After arriving in Asilah the night before around 8:30PM, we struggled for over an hour trying to find a hotel.  Wandering around the streets of Asilah, being the only tourists in the city it seemed, we were constantly being targeted by anyone hoping ...

... be in Asilah where the breeze is salty and the sun it bright. We departed Meknes around 9 am on Friday and arrive in Asilah a little over 4 hours later. For some reason, I was expecting a vibe close to that of Ocean City with our hotel on a boardwalk, ...

... main gate, through the new town, down the mountain, and to the bus station.  I left Chefchaouen and quickly found myself among a group of people who instantly befriended one another as we found ourselves all headed to the same destination - Asilah. ...

... idler (Stephen by name apparently) kept returning to us to engage us in friendly conversation and more likely take us to a local hotel or sell us a ride on his tired looking donkey which was grazing not far off. As by way of encouragement he ...

Crazy adventure for 3 weeks in Tangier, Asilah, Chefchouen (Rif Mtns). We really hadn't a clue what we were doing but arrived in Tangier at night with nothing booked & a guide book that suggested some where. But we met 3 more people on the flight with ...

... drive on and find a more gentle port of entry was almost immediate. So the story goes that I drove the 40-odd Ks to Asilah, a little town on the Atlantic coast on the road to Rabat. I'm now chilling in my bedroom at the Hotel Marhaba, right in front ...

... saw of Casablanca. Men were in punch ups and the whole vibe was very aggressive.  Once in Asilah, a tout took us to a room in the unmarked Hotel Fatima that had good views to the ocean and was in the medina. We ended up in a shoe ...

... best ice cream of all time. Sorry Salamanca, this cafe had the best ice cream ever. Equipped with a wafer stick and sprinkles, Nougat Ice Cream is now my favourite flavor! Thank you Asilah for introducing me to this sweet addiction that I am caught up ...

... - except for the three touts who swarmed us as soon as we got out of the taxi. So we ignored them and walked to the nearest hotel where we got two adjacent rooms for a total of 300D. After a quick snack next to the medina, we took a taxi to the train ...

... , cafes, shops and more. On the beach there were absolutely giant waves, and they were so much fun to play in!! Our hotel also had 6 swimming pools, its own shops, breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet, activities every day for kids and adults and a show ...

... to a traditional Moroccan restaurant and had a vegetable soup and a vegetable couscous, which was divine. Our last stop was the British hotel, where they filmed some of Casablanca. We then headed back to catch the ferry back to Algerciras. So now I can ...

... it." The creativity of the naming process was astounding. After a couple days in Meknes, we headed north to a town called Asilah. The train arrived there earlier than it was supposed to, which was quite shocking, and there was no announcement, so by the ...

... good book and some good music.     Arriving in Meknes, unfortunately the weather was just as miserable as in Asilah.  I went to the hotel closest to the train station to check it out.  Hotel Majestic was only one block away, and I was ...

... up. It really was a great night in Tangier.  The next day we woke up early in thoughts that we were to head to Asilah the village about an hour away from Tangier, however it didn't happen, but it's alright! We started the day off walking through ...

... the touts are alive and well in the medina. Met a cool austalia guy and we hung out for the night. Next day went to asilah on the coast, a short ride away and stayed there for two nights with these nice guys. Unfortunately they charged me too much to stay ...