Hotel Continental Tangier

... to visit. Crazy big money. Can't imagine. Down the way, we eventually stop in to what David tells us is the nicest hotel in Tangier. The security guards wave him in and we get to freely tour this beautiful hotel (prices per room start at $350 euros per ...

... country apart and European powers lined up for the fallout. Raisuli demanded $70,000 in gold, amnesty, and the governorship of Tangier.  Enter President Teddie Roosevelt who, in spite of knowledge to the contrary, insisted that  Perdicaris was a ...

... food and people. Awesome, right?   For the free long weekend from June 10-13, a group and I traveled to Tangier, Morocco. Although it's supposedly more Westernized and more modernized than the rest of Morocco, we discovered that the city was very ...

... block, as we passed through the new city, we finally reached the all famous Medina. The hotel we stayed at was the famous Hotel Continental! Read about in all guide books or sites about Tangier, because of its position in the Medina. You know your hotel ...

... is to be written on a plaque on the door. I Love it, it's the best. One day we went to check out the famous Hotel Continental and thought we might stay there until we realised the rooms were not so ritzy and the view to the water was the same as ours ...

... ). The curator has been living and working in this sanctuary for a long time. We then took photos of Tangier's oldest hotel--Hotel Continental. The whole area looks pretty run down, like you can imagine the city's glory days when famous writers were ...

... it came to interacting with locals. I read that the locals were scammers and should be generally avoided. My book on Tangier said specifically that following a local on a tour around town was risky. We also received contrary information from a first-hand ...

... .  One man insisted on showing us many rugs even though I made it clear I wasn't buying.  We met Jimmy at the Continental Hotel.  He was watching television (Al Jazeera and CNBC) reporting on the crisis.  He had a lot to say about it - ...

... hiding all sorts of arcanum and mystery. We couldn't get a beer or a G&T at our last stop, the grand hilltop Continental Hotel, but resting on the large shaded patio overlooking the port and city was a nice way to finish off the day. ...

A super-quick entry from the waters between Morocco and Spain. We stayed in Tangier last night and caught a ferry out this morning. We're hoping to catch a bus on to Seville this afternoon but this winging it thing means nothing is certain until you're ...