"We awoke at 6.30am in readiness for our 4 hour trek up the mountain to the Holy Rock. The trek was made increasingly difficult by the sand storm rolling down the hillside. Neverthe ..."
"He Said: Essaouira (pronounced essa - weara) was originally established by the Phoenicians way back in the 7th-century BC but really grew and made it's fortune in the 1700's when i ..."
"Saturday was our last full day in Morocco. Cynth, Dee & I decided to do a day trip to Essouira which is a small town on the west coast a few hours from Marrakesh, well kn ..."
"We flew into Marrakech and, after dropping our baggage at our accommodation, made our way on foot to the area around the large main square of the medina, Jamaa el Fna, in order to ..."
"(The map pin is slightly off since we headed back to Marrakech) While in Tangier, we researched our options and decided to take the train to Marrakech again, and then the bus to Es ..."
"A long nap later and we arrived on Morocco's windy Atlantic shoreline. Essaouira is a fishing village that grew up, smoked some weed, and became a beach haven for French hippies an ..."
"well well well i am back again, just wanted a cheap relaxing time before heading off to the uk so headed to the surfing and fishing town of essaouira where the likes of jimi hendri ..."
"Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th - Marrakech Today was a bad day for me. Not only was it one of the longest days of travel on the truck, it was also the windiest, which only made my na ..."