We stayed for about a day in Tangier. Arrived before lunchtime, having sunshine to welcome us, and departed when it was already pitch dark to Marrakech, on an overnight train. We weren't going to be there for long, but I was told it was probably enough and my first impression told me the same. The … Continue reading Tangier, the 7th (short) stop
One of the most Instagram worthy spot of Morocco was gloomy when we arrived. It was pouring. The rain that hadn't fallen during a weirdly dry winter was falling then. And I kept trying not to be disappointed. We got off the bus and ran through the thick rain to the van that would takes … Continue reading Chefchaouen, the blue city – the 5th stop
There are some things that are just photogenic, and the beautiful ceramics of Fez are definitely one of these things. You really don't need to try hard to get beautiful pictures. But when you look at these photos I want you to know that this is only a result of hard, strenuous, detailed work. I … Continue reading Visiting a Pottery in Fez – a gallery
One of the most fascinating thing to explore when going to Morocco are the medinas of each towns. It is also one of the most intimidating experiences I must say. And, of course, because of this, it was one of the experiences I was so much looking forward to live. "Now", started our guide, a … Continue reading Experiencing the overwhelming medina of Fez
Morocco is a country of contrasts, with a very unequal distribution of wealth amongst its people. The king of Morocco owns everything and his face is present in every single public establishment - from train stations, restaurants to the simple small stalls in the street selling orange juice. It is a legal obligation - meaning … Continue reading The Golden Doors of the Royal Palace of Fez
