What to Do Chefchaouen (Morocco). And bedbugs…
What to Do Chefchaouen. And bedbugs… Chefchaouen is a highlight when visiting Morocco. It is a stunningly pretty place surrounded by the natural beauty of the Rif mountains. In fact, the only …
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Looking back at 2018 and forward to 2019. A year to keep options open…
We kind of had a premonition that things would be a bit poopie this year when someone broke our toilet seat at last year’s New Years Eve Party. A few weeks later we lost our Split apartment, …
Visiting Merzouga. And why it is one of the highlights of my 5 week Morocco trip
Visting Merzouga Morocco I’ve never been in the desert. This was my first time and it was amazing. My 3 days there made a big impression on me. Merzouga is the easiest place to see the desert …
Ait Benhaddou to Merzouga. And the stunning landscapes and highlights along the way
Ait Benhaddou to Merzouga There are a lot of highlights on the route from Ait Benhaddou to Merzouga. In fact, many visitors will say that this region was the most memorable of their trip through …
Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate? Where to stay and how much time to spend
Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate? Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate? This is another of those questions travellers coming to Morocco always seem to be asking. Having now seen both places the answer is …
Getting from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou. And Highlights along the way.
Getting from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou One of the often asked questions is how to get from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou. There are 3 different options. Note: the region is one of the most …
Hiking around Toubkal National Park (Morocco)
Hiking around Toubkal National Park (Morocco) My 3 days in this area made me forget Marrakesh (that’s a good thing because I kind of hate Marrakesh). It is among the most spectacular scenery I’ve seen …
My 5 week Morocco Itinerary. And on dealing with liars, scammers and bullshit.
5 weeks in Morocco (and on dealing with liars, scammers and bullshit) Greetings from Morocco! I’m in Imlil, in the Atlas Mountains about 70 km south of Marrakesh. Right in front of me in Mount Koubal, …
8 reasons to go to South Africa. And why it is the most Incredible country I’ve visited.
8 reasons to go to South Africa. It’s been over 5 years since we left Montreal to travel full-time. In those 5 years there is one country that I fell in love with more than any other – South Africa. …