Sandstorm in the Sahara
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We’ve just climbed onto camels, prepared for an hour-long journey to camp overnight in the Sahara… when a sandstorm kicks in. Adventure commence! Continue reading
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Kasbahs and Mountains in Midelt
Midelt, Morocco is a small village that packs a big punch — we stay in an elaborately decorated kasbah and hike by gorge that rivals the beauty of the Grand Canyon. Continue reading
Tour of Fes, Morocco
Fes is one of Morocco’s most bustling cities — we visit a ceramics factory and spend hours exploring the maze of the medina. Continue reading
Belly Dancing, Fire, and Magic in Fes
Our time in Fes kicks off with an elaborate dinner show that includes belly dancers, fire breathers, and a magician. Continue reading
Charming Chefchaouen at Night
The fun in Chefchaouen continues today with dinner in the main square and an early morning hike overlooking this mystical village. Continue reading
Chefchaouen: Scenes from a Fairy Tale
The charming town of Chefchaouen — lined with blue and white alleys, doors, and stairways — feels like something out of a fairy tale. Continue reading
Exploring Ruins at Volubilis
Volubilis is a well-preserved Roman colonial town in Morocco dating back to the 3rd century B.C. It even has a vomitorium… those Romans thought of everything. Continue reading
Moroccan Style in Meknes
Pops of color and elaborately carved doors provide a photogenic backdrop during our afternoon tour of Meknes. Continue reading
Making the Rounds in Rabat
Morocco’s capital city delivers in a big way — our day in Rabat is full of castles, color, food, and friends. Continue reading
An Afternoon in Casablanca
We spend a memorable couple of hours exploring the seaside city of Casablanca and touring the largest mosque in Africa. Continue reading