We were looking forward to seeing Havid who ran the camp site at Midelt. Havid was a larger than life character who had acquired…
Category: Morocco
The Middle Atlas Mountains
We spent a couple of days in Fez and then drove south towards the Atlas Mountains. We stopped overnight at Azrou, elevation 5,000 feet.…
The Call to Prayer
As in most Muslim countries, a lot of praying went on in Morocco. Five times a day we could hear the call to prayer…
Jerez to Tánger Med
We paused our journey in Jerez de La Frontera at a motorhome repair facility where we hoped to get a minor repair done to…
Travelling North
Our journey north towards Casablanca took us through the High and Middle Atlas mountains to a height of 7,000 feet. On one occasion we…
Zagora Revisited
We chose to return to Zagora and spend a few days at Himi’s. We liked it there and the irrepressible Himi welcomed us with…
Taliouine to Ouarzazate
Taliouine (sounds like Tally-ween) was the centre for saffron production. The flowers were harvested in October, the local women picked by hand very early…
Things Can Go Wrong
Tony was concerned about an intermittent noise coming from the truck engine. He suspected the alternator regulator was causing the drive belts to slip…
La Plage Blanche
We left Fort Bou Jerif and took the more direct route back to the tarmac road without getting lost - 9 Km over rough…