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Collection of 65 travel stories from Morocco. Written by your friends on the road.

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Traveler insider

Kat’s Morocco –Ninth in a continuing series…
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

It is nice that you have come to hear more of my tales of travel in Morocco! If you remember, we were on our way to our first cultural performance and I was excited! We were going to see musical per...

 
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Kat’s Morocco – Eighth in a continuing series…
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

When I last left you, I was on my way to follow some local residents near my Fes hotel, toward the local mosque for the call to prayer. In a previous story, I described my observations of the call to...

 
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Kat’s Morocco – Seventh in a continuing series…
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

Where we last left this story, I had just completed the deal of a lifetime on a custom made Moroccan carpet in Fes. I have to admit, haggling is not my strong point, although I am getting better at i...

 
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essaouira and it's people
2006-06-27, essaouira, Morocco. By: diasman

after being in essaouira for a few days, you end up meeting the people, like Ismail, the owner of the shoe string manufacture and shop next door to the house where we stayed. " Rafia Coulers - Chez Is...

 
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Chapter 6
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

Kat’s Morocco –Sixth in a continuing series… MAD or money in hand, I am ready for my immersion into the medina of Fes. What a truly beautiful and amazing place! Everywhere I turn, I see so...

 
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Chapter 5
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

Kat’s Morocco – Fifth in a continuing series… The cab driver and his friend, who I found and hired upon my arrival at the Fes train station were friendly and fun. They filled me in on the l...

 
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Chapter 4
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

Kat’s Morocco – Fourth in a continuing series… Snowstorm notwithstanding, I made it to Morocco and was looking to take a train from Casablanca, or Casa as referred to by many locals, to Fes in ord...

 
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Chapter 3
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

Kat’s Morocco – Third in a continuing series… A snowstorm of historic proportions had closed New York to all incoming and outgoing flights, including my flight from Los Angeles to Morocco, via JFK....

 
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Chapter 2
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

Kat’s Morocco – Second in a continuing series… Where we last left this story, I was preparing to leave for my big vacation to Morocco. I was getting some crazy vibes about the flight because of so...

 
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Chapter 1
2007-03-19, Fez, Morocco. By: insider

Kat’s Morocco – First in a continuing series… I had been through a handful of brochures, dozens of internet sites and had finally made my decision. After all, when one is looking for something dif...

 
Traveler leariott

Markets, Mountains and mucho car fumes
2007-12-07, Marrakech, Morocco. By: leariott

The Berber village and market were amazing, in the High Atlas Mountains, the city traffic fumes less so!!

 
Traveler leariott

Morroco
2007-12-04, Casablanca, Morocco. By: leariott

Well, we've left marrakesh behind, took train to cassablanca, which is much larger but does not seem as picturesque so far, but only day one! We are on the coast here, so will check out the largest Mo...

 
Traveler teamafrica

Casablanca
2007-06-25, Casablanca, Morocco. By: teamafrica

Hi friends and family! We are back from Morocco and relaxing in Spain now. We have finished our outreach through Africa! It has been exciting and challenging. Our Morocco experience was really diff...

 
Traveler teamafrica

Morocco
2007-06-25, Fes, Morocco. By: teamafrica

Hello everyone! We are had a amazing time in Fes where we got to see so much of the culture. We did a homestay for 2 nights in beautiful Moroccan houses. After a few days in Fez, we left to Casablanca...

 
Picture from story Made it back from the desert, though a little sand still lingers!!

Made it back from the desert, though a little sand still lingers!!
2007-08-24, Marrakesh, Morocco. By: chloedunn

Hi from Marrakesh, Robbie and I arrived here the night of the 20th, and once we landed a taxi met us to take us to our Raid, which ended up being a 5 minute ride but then a 15 minute walk through dark...

 
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Marvellous Morocco!
2007-04-12, Tangier, Morocco. By: elimatt

We knew that we would see quite a few countries on our trip, but we couldn't pass up the opportunity to see (part of) a whole new continent! With Spain being so close to Northern Africa, we took the ...

 
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News from Morocco
2007-06-13, Essaouira, Morocco. By: chaveiro

(Actual place: Torremolinos, Spain) Leaving South America behind, a whole new experience in Morocco! Morocco has been amazing!! If you love kind people, colourful busy streets, nice food and buy...

 
Traveler Orion777

The Red Mountains of the Tessaout
2005-06-12, Timlouline, Morocco. By: Orion777

One week in the Atlas, one week of isolation in the mountains, far from the furious Marrakech. Between the high shoulders of the djebel Andghomer, we went through the "oued Tessaout" and the villages ...

 
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High Upon Ships of the Desert
2007-02-03, Zagora, Morocco. By: mala

For me, as for many I think, my mood often hinges on the weather. Thick gray clouds, torrential rains, blizzards...chances are you won't catch me smiling at the sky. So the cold weather in Morocco had...

 
Picture from story Every Day Is a Carnival in the Djemaa el Fna

Every Day Is a Carnival in the Djemaa el Fna
2007-02-01, Marrakech, Morocco. By: mala

Our train to Marrakech left at 2am, an inconvenient and cold time of morning. Our hotel proprietor invited us to while away the hours in the lobby and, although it was somehow 5 degrees colder than ou...

 
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Into the Labyrinth
2007-01-30, Fes, Morocco. By: mala

We traveled to Morocco for several reasons, of which some proved more valid than others. First of all, with temperatures stuck firmly below freezing, we were seeking respite from the bleak Polish wint...

 
Picture from story Sheep Festival in Morocco

Sheep Festival in Morocco
2006-12-29, Tangiers, Morocco. By: ajcoolg

The pictures do not do the experience justice. FOr several hours countless thousands of tired, aching Morocians - a few misguided tourists, waited outside of the Tangiers train station doors. Guards ...

 
Traveler jrosepark

Long overdue
2006-11-18, Essaouira, Morocco. By: jrosepark

O man I just realized that altho everyone knows where I am, not many of you know anything about how i'm doing, what i'm doing, or anything really at all! sorry! We've been so busy here in Morocco s...

 
Traveler angelk

Morocco
2006-12-11, Fes, Morocco. By: angelk

How amazing. It was a really awesome trip, there was a lot more bus time than I anticipated, we were riding around in that thing a Lot but it was definately worth it. The food was out of this world,...

 
Traveler aimee

Exploring the City (and our Riad!)
2006-09-30, Marrakesh, Morocco. By: aimee

We arrived late evening in Marrakesh and were shown to our Riad. We planned to visit the main square and get a bite to eat but after seeing our Riad we changed our mind. Riad el Borj was FANTASTIC! It...

 
Traveler mlinde

Assilah
2006-10-16, Tangier, Morocco. By: mlinde

The next morning we left for Assilah. We did some shopping in that medina and went to the beach. I bought 2 pairs of leather sandals, a cool little yellow dish, and henna tattoos on my foot and arm....

 
Traveler mlinde

FEZ
2006-10-16, Fez, Morocco. By: mlinde

Once we got to Fez and checked into our hotel, Hotel Fez Inn, we had dinner (garbanzo bean soup, rice with saffron, cooked carrots and zucchini) and then we all went to bed. We were pretty tired. ...

 
Traveler mlinde

Chefchouen
2006-10-16, Chechaouen, Morocco. By: mlinde

Morocco…FINALLY! First off, before I start, it is amazing to me that the Moroccan people speak so many languages. That really stuck out. They speak Arab, both the Moroccan dialect and the traditi...

 
Traveler mlinde

Chefchaouen
2006-09-29, Chaouen, Morocco. By: mlinde

I saw the King of Morocco!! We had lunch here, in Chefchaouen this afternoon and when we went to get on the bus, we saw the King Mohammed IV (sp?). More on this later!

 
Traveler mlinde

I am in Morocco!
2006-09-29, Rif, Morocco. By: mlinde

I cannot say much now but I am in Chefchaouen and I love it! More later, the keyboards are different here and it is hard.

 
Picture from story trekking around Toubkal

trekking around Toubkal
2006-06-30, Imlil, Morocco. By: diasman

This berbere village is the starting point of the journey around toubkal, walking, climbing, getting sick, swimming and walking. The first night at the Atlas, the last one. i will had the detai...

 
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Wicked!
2006-07-16, Marrakech, Morocco. By: mattfi

It is our last day in Marrakech! Yesterday after saying our goodbyes to Abdo and Abdula, we caught the 12 noon bus from Essaouira to Marrakech. A lovely 3hr air conditioned ride. We made our way...

 
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Living the life!!!!
2006-07-14, Essaouira, Morocco. By: mattfi

After a wonderful nights sleep and big sleep in. We moved Riads (because ours was booked up) to another about 100mtrs away. We spent the morning once again checking out the fish markets, which was ...

 
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Sweet Essaouira
2006-07-13, Essaouira, Morocco. By: mattfi

We arrived at the Bus station at 8am to try to book our tickets to Essaouira on the coast of Morocco, unfortunately because of the high season and Moroccan holidays the buses were full up. We bumpe...

 
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Desert Dreams
2006-07-12, Sahara Desert, Morocco. By: mattfi

We woke up just before sunrise (about 5am). Happy to find that we hadnt been a smorgesboard for any giant bugglies!! Matt and I decided to head off to watch the sunrise above the dunes. What a bril...

 
Picture from story Rugs, Camels, Flash Floods and Sand Storms

Rugs, Camels, Flash Floods and Sand Storms
2006-07-11, Sahara Desert, Morocco. By: mattfi

We departed our lovely Riad at 8am this morning, making our way back through Dades Gorge to Tinerhir a small town to the north of Todra Gorge. Our van was met by a Beber guide who took us though hi...

 
Picture from story Atlas Mountains

Atlas Mountains
2006-07-10, Atlas Mountains, Morocco. By: mattfi

Together with 3 Canooks, 2 Japaness, 2 Poles, 9 Brits and our driver Mohammid, we jumped in our 4 wheel drive, non airconditioned mini van to start our 3day 2night adventure to the Sahara. Being th...

 
Picture from story Blimey!!!

Blimey!!!
2006-07-08, Marrakech, Morocco. By: mattfi

We arrived in Marrakech at 7.30pm, welcomed by a temperature of 38 degrees!! We made our way through the heat of the customs hall, bartered with a few taxi drivers (who were arguing over who was g...

 
Traveler aw80sa

No time
2006-06-13, Marrakech, Morocco. By: aw80sa

Okay, I put a few pictures up but they aren't very cool because I couldn't get the ones up that I wanted, long story. Not really but I just don't want to tell it. Anyway, I just found out that I can g...

 
Picture from story On Dark African Alleys and Muhammad’s Family

On Dark African Alleys and Muhammad’s Family
2006-05-21, Marrakech, Morocco. By: bolioboy

Up early Sunday morning to explore the town in the much more hospitable morning air we walked towards the park and old palace ruins. As we approached on of the tallest minarets in existence we discov...

 

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