JeanieV

Feels like more than 5 days since we landed in Casablanca, buts probably because we've covered a lot of this city core on foot. Each day we've headed in a different direction, with a destination in mind and each day we've gone astray and seen more than we intended. Sometimes this was a good thing, and sometimes not. Casablanca is a large modern city with all the same problems of a north American city – air pollution, not enough money to maintain the sidewalks, road construction that increases the traffic jams and lots of people trying to make a living any way they can. There are very few visible tourists like us except when a cruise ship is in town, so we get lots of offers from the taxi drivers and the street vendors, but they ... read more

Heading to Casablanca on Monday March 21.... read more