Morocco
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Saturday, 23 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery
Spending our last couple of days in Marrakech exploring, shopping and EATING
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Saturday, 23 Oct 2010 | Views [558]
We rose early to catch a mini-van back to
town, which then turned out to be an hour late, causing Khalid to panic a bit about us
missing our bus. Luckily the main bus was also running on “Moroccan time” so we
ended up arriving with plenty ... Read more >
Tags: bus rides, el badi palace, marrakech, souks
Thursday, 21 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery
Hiking through Agouti Gorge and climbing in the Todra Gorge
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Thursday, 21 Oct 2010 | Views [1539]
After a much better sleep on thicker floor mattresses during
which Ross said I talked in my sleep but luckily only said, “That’s cool”, we
fuelled up with breakfast and headed off on our 6 hour trek through the Agouti
Gorge. Apparently ... Read more >
Tags: agouti gorge, hamam, rock climbing, todra gorge, trekking
Wednesday, 20 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery
Trekking through the Rose Valley to the top of the Agouti Gorge
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Wednesday, 20 Oct 2010 | Views [1041]
After a 4 hour drive to the Rose Valley
we sent our main bags in the van to our next stop while we set off on another
trek up to our next mountain gite with smaller overnight bags. We started the
trek with lunch by the river (always a good start!) ... Read more >
Tags: agouti gorge, kasbah, rose valley, trekking
Tuesday, 19 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery
Checking out the famous movie site
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Tuesday, 19 Oct 2010 | Views [483]
Unfortunately the weather took a turn for the worse so we
decided not to do the four hour hike to the Sidi Chamarouch shrine in order to
arrive at the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou with enough daylight to check it out.
This 'fortified city', or ksar, ... Read more >
Tags: ait benhaddou, kasbahs, tizi-n-tichka
Sunday, 17 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery
Cycling and trekking in the Atlas Mountains
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Sunday, 17 Oct 2010 | Views [697]
We had an early start (one of many) to catch a minivan out
to the start of our bike ride into the mountains. The first leg was the worst
(well it felt like it) with a massively long hill, but I was surprised at how I
was able to keep going ... Read more >
Tags: atlas mountains, berber villages, hiking, imane valley, imlil, mountain biking
Saturday, 16 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery
First 2 days exploring Marrakech
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Friday, 15 Oct 2010 | Views [684]
I arrived in Marrkech around midday and made a poor effort at bargaining a
taxi ride into town. I knew what it SHOULD cost and the taxi driver knew, but
unfortunately they had a monopoly and I ended up with the group of them
surrounding me and all ... Read more >
Tags: djemaa el fna, el bahia palace, marrakech
