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Crossing the Mid-Atlas to the Saharan Desert
... besides goats, camels and Berbers…. Nothing...
Before we took to the dunes upon our mighty camel steads of Bob Marley and Jimi Hendix, we took a plunge in the dusty but very cold and refreshing hotel pool and headed off following blue robes to our desert Berber camp. A pleasant surprise awaited us, the day ended at a quiet Berber camp with some Spanish ...
The Roof of North Africa, Jebel Toubkal
... of the hamlet (must be lots of snow melt higher up the valley I guess).
After lunch, we continued on up the valley towards the refuge. The landscape was absolutely amazing and was constantly changing, from lush green valleys to barren rocky valleys with snow capped mountain peaks high above us.
After another 2 hours, we stopped at a small cafe and had a freshly squeezed orange juice. It was a bit more expensive than the usual prices but considering ...
On the Road In Morocco
... Mountains from Fez to Marrakech was largely obscured by heavy rain and mist. It even necessitated a room change for Harvey & Noelene in Fez after we returned from a day of sightseeing and they found their room flooded! Nonetheless, we were able to get a good taste and feel for three of Morocco's great imperial cities: Meknes, Fez and Marrakech. Morocco’s history and culture have been shaped by the Berbers, originally a nomadic Jewish people converted to Islam ...
A Day in the Souks
... cost of similar machine-made items.
Even though we had a map of the Medina, we were constantly lost. Fortunately, almost everyone we asked for directions was very friendly and helpful. Occasionally, someone expected money for giving directions. For the most part, the people of Marrakech were great.
Later in the afternoon, we strolled through the main square. During the day, the food booths are ...
Up, up and away in the Atlas Mountains
We made our way up to the town of Safran and enjoyed some saffron tea before having a very prolonged fight with some flies in our room – Flies 0 Jen & Jules 32!!! More couscous before bed!! Then we were up early as we set off on our way up the Tizi'n’Test mountain pass. We were rewarded with some spectacular views after some serious climbing in the 4x4.
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