The barren landscape at 2,000 metres We were heading for Midelt, a town on the high plain between the Middle Atlas and the High…
The Middle Atlas Mountains
The Journey South - we were here 🔵 From Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains we drove south, stopping at Fès to pick up supplies…
Chefchaouen
A rabbit warren of ancient narrow streets led down to the town centre We had visited Chefchaouen with its blue washed buildings many times.…
Heroes! (HGV Drivers)
In Italy we found motorway driving very different from the UK. There seemed to be a free-for-all attitude and scant regard for fellow road…
The Road to Genoa
Our last night in Spain at Capmany We had 1,000 miles to cover to reach Genoa in order to catch the ferry to Morocco.…
Harvest Time
Harvesting cotton A cotton head Fields of peppers were being picked by hand A machine circled the olive tree with an “umbrella” then shook…
Our Country Needs Us!
We were amused to hear that we had both received letters from the DVLA inviting us to apply for a job as an HGV…
Return to BenicĂ ssim
We were beginning to suspect that the suspended ferry service between Spain and Morocco was not going to be reinstated any time soon. Consequently…
The Place of the Dammed
The Contreras Dam at Minglanilla We drove south west from Cuenca to the province of Albacete, an area of rivers and lakes, popular with…