The Tizi n’Tickha Pass rose 2,000 metres above sea level and was the main link between Ouarzazate and Marrakesh.  For hundreds of years traders…

The dentist in Ouarzazate was Dr Meryeme Tithessen who had trained in Rabat.  She spoke excellent English and told Tony he had an infection…

  Tony had toothache.  An internet search revealed a suitable (hope) dentist in Ouarzazate (sounds a bit like Wazzazat) - a two day drive…

The town of Tata had for many centuries been a trading hub connecting caravan routes crossing the Sahara desert.  The area had been inhabited…

We spent four lovely days at Borj Biramane, the weather front passed without affecting us too much and then we were able to catch…

The weather in Morocco was very unsettled and there was another severe weather warning for the Atlantic coast in the next few days.  We…

The drive from Guelmim to Sidi Ifni, a fishing port on the Atlantic coast, was one of our favourite journeys.  The surroundings constantly changed…

We were staying at Camping Aain Nakhla.  The site only had space for 15 vehicles and was really too small for our truck.  Salah,…

It took us several hours to drive south to Tan Tan Plage, also known as El Ouatia, a fishing port 25 km away from…

The weather remained unsettled; there was a severe weather warning as far south as Agadir.  For many years Morocco had suffered from a chronic…