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Morocco – More Depth Less Surface Part 3
For our visit to the nomads, we hired an air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle and the services of a young driver called Aziz, from Zaid the owner of Le Petit Prince. The first stop was a natural lake near Merzouga where sometimes there are flocks of flamingos. After that it was onto a market garden in a natural oasis in the desert for us to enjoy a picnic lunch
Morocco – More Depth Less Surface Part 2
After my homestay at Goulmima, my hosts drove me to Erfoud about 80km away and home of the annual date festival. On the way to my new accommodation, we visited the Erfoud Fossil Museum complete with a giant dinosaur skeleton out the front and many interesting objects made from – or incorporating – fossils, for sale at reasonable prices.
Morocco – More Depth Less Surface Part 1
I have just returned from an unforgettable Moroccan experience. If, like me, you have visited Morocco in the past, you will have dashed from place to place to see all the sights – long drives, organised tours and all the usual tourist traps. This visit I opted for a more authentic experience.
Off the Beaten Track; Exploring Morocco’s Mountains and Rivers During High Summer: Part 2 of 2
Boumalne Dades (2 nights) ~ This area is cool in summer and has many delightful spots in nature to explore such as hidden waterways with an abundant birdlife. We stayed at a guest house located at a fascinating rock formation that emerges from a river beneath, known locally as “Monkey Fingers”. It is run by an Amazigh self-taught artist…
Off the Beaten Track; Exploring Morocco’s Mountains and Rivers During High Summer: Part 1 of 2
Why exploring Morocco’s mountains and rivers is a wonderful way to spend a holiday in June, July or August, the northern hemisphere summer. (© Aussies In Morocco Tours™) The sharp chill of winter has us bundled up in coats, scarves and woolly socks – and somehow we’re...
Why Morocco is an Unmissable Side Adventure to your European Sojourn
After enduring the 24 hour journey to Europe, you might as well spread your wings and explore its surroundings a little… after all, you’re already in the neighborhood.