Archive for the ‘MOROCCO’ Category

Andy’s old stomping ground!

Monday, February 18th, 2008

After a nice relaxing break in Marrakesh - wandering peacefully round the city, we headed back out west Pet Shop Boys style to the town of Essouaira.
This is a fairly touristy fishing port with Spanish/Portuguese upbringing. Sadly no surf here but a very pleasent place all in all. After finding […]

Marrakesh - crazy place

Monday, February 18th, 2008

We headed away from the coast for a little to the more sun scorched earth of the Moroccan interior and to the city of Marrakesh. Its quite a crazy place and well worth seeing at night, it all kicks of in the main square of Djeema El Fna where they […]

Sightseeing Again

Monday, February 18th, 2008

After leaving Rabat and the campsite at Sale we headed South along the coastal road to Casa. I had already read in the Lonely Planet guide that the city lacks some of the finesse and grandeur portrayed in the film, so wasn’t too surprised to be greeted with the incessant […]

Raining in Rabat

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Today we raced around town for a bit in some little taxis, eventually we found the Mauritanian embassy but they advised us we needed to go to Casablanca for visas, no real problem as its on the way anyway.
So we headed back to the campsite for another surf just in front of […]

Racing around Rabat

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Currently in Rabat on the Atlantic Coast. Going to stay here for couple of nights before heading south towards Casablanca. The exact location of campsite is the Camping de Plage in Sale just outside the main town and is rather pleasant. It is also the first campsite we have been to in […]