This post is part of a series called Colombia July 2017 We arrived in Cali after dark, and after clearing immigration, we went through customs which included declaring the value of our good we were carrying (including our suitcases and the names of our suitcases). Once outside, the first thing we saw was a fruit…
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This post is part of a series called Morocco May 2017 After a not so great sleep thanks to the mosque next door; we had a very nice breakfast on the terrace of the Riad Diamante, settled the bill, and walked to the car parked at Bab Marrakech. Plan was to drive to Casablanca and…
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This post is part of a series called Morocco May 2017 After the busy-ness of Marrakech, we said our goodbye’s to Oussama and the staff at Riad Argan, retrieved our car from the parking lot outside the Marrakech Medina, and started driving to Essaouira, on the Atlantic coast of Morocco. We passed through several towns…
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This post is part of a series called Morocco May 2017 The name Marrakech originates from the Amazigh (Berber) words amur (n) kush, which means “Land of God.” It is the third largest city in Morocco, after Casablanca and Fez, and lies near the foothills of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains, that we had just driven through,…
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This post is part of a series called Morocco May 2017 After a very peaceful night, we were woken up by the sounds of bleating goats; coming to the river in the gorge for a drink. Got up, and headed downstairs for breakfast, which was out on their patio. Wake Up call from our balcony…
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