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Ait Behaddou, the Unesco World Heritage site, was as beautiful as I expected. Our driver left us at the restaurant. From there he organised a guided walk with a very tall and friendly Berber who...
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When I was in Morocco last, I had heard about this nice little mountain town called Azrou. It's just at the edge of the cedar forest and also boasts the oldest cedar tree in the world. I went...
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When I visited the dunes of Erg Chebbi, in the West most part of the Sahara, near the Morocco-Algeria border, I stayed at the village of Merzouga’s Auberge du Sud.
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The Old Medina in Fez is UNESCO World Heritage for many reasons. When you walk around the narrow medieval streets, full of shops with artisans of old crafts – you have somehow this “travel in...
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On my way back from the Sahara, passing in Fez again, I decided to stay this time in the new part of the city, instead of the old Medina.
You are more into an urban environment here...
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Visiting Fez for the New Year 07-08, I stayed in Riad Al Pacha. It is quite a beautiful Riad – with a medieval typical Arabic beautiful style, all ornamented, really inspiring.
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After crossing the Atlas Mountains and heading further south, one reaches the beautiful dunes of Erg Chebbi, in the western part of the Sahara Desert. This is without doubt one of the most...
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I went to Moulay Idriss only because I needed to go there before heading to the Roman Ruins of Volubilis nearby.
Moulay Idriss isn't too fancy of a town, but it does hold the claim of...
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I was surprised to find out that in Morocco lies the ruins of a Roman outpost named Volubilis.
My Girlfriend and I went there as a day trip from Meknes, which was easy to do. We packed a...
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After a dusty, sweaty football match that left me as battered as an egg in a washing machine I joined some new Moroccan mates on a roof just outside the wall to the old city. Somebody brought up...
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I really like Fez and I think that everyone that visits Morocco should go there. Even though it's not as famous as Marrakesh, this city really has a lot to offer. It has lovely old buildings and...
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The Kasbah restaurant is located inside the lovely Bab Bou Jeloud gate. This restaurant is lovely decorated and also has a terrace on the roof. I suggest eating inside on very hot days, but the...
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After visiting the very large museum of Nejjarine, which took a lot of time, my group and I decided to have tea or coffee at the museum cafe. The cafe is right on the museum's roof and I really...
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“Sandwich Florence” could actually be called a restaurant, but I prefer to call it a fast food, because it's not a place where you go and linger while you're eating your meal. The place is...
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I visited the Fez el-Bali, because I had heard about it even before I went to Morocco. This is a very old part of town. I think it's actually the oldest. You can find it in the interior of the...
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If you go to Fez, it's very possible that you hotel is located in the Ville Nouvelle. This part of Fez seems especially made for tourists, because everything is a lot cleaner than in other places...
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