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OUARZAZATE, MOROCCO’S GATEWAY TO THE SAHARA, AND THE RED CITY OF MARRAKECH

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After we left Essaouria, we headed east into the interior of Morocco, to the small city of Ouarzazate, on the edge of the desert.  The route is dotted with small, historic villages and farmhouses, and although it was a long trip, it was well wor…
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EL JADIDA & ESSAOUIRA–TWO COLOURFUL RESORT TOWNS ON MOROCCO’S ATLANTIC COAST

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After a most enjoyable time in Casablanca, we drove south down the coast to El Jadida and Essaouira.  The distance to El Jadida is 102 kms, taking around 1hr 15 mins., through pleasant if not spectacular countryside, observing how the landscape…
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‘HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU, CASABLANCA’ – RICH ART DECO ARCHITECTURE AND THAT FILM

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We arrived at Casablanca via a fast train—identical to a French TGV or the Spanish AVEs—from Tangier.  The journey took just on 2 hours, and was on time to the second.  Casablanca is the economic and business capital of Morocco, with around 3.5…
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VISIT TWO FASCINATING TOWNS ON A DAY TRIP FROM TANGIER

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We visited the World Heritage town of Tetouan and the blue town of Chefchaouen on a day trip from Tangier.  The delightful people running our little Riad suggested that a car and driver was the most efficient and cost effective way to see these…
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