Chefchaouen

November 8th 2004
After a 24 hr ferry crossing and 3 days in Spain we finally made it to Africa despite a near broken ankle on the eve of our departure. Spent last night in Pension La Castellana in Chefchaouen in the Rif Valley. Despite hundreds of offers for kif en route from Cueta we managed to resist and set off early this morning for Meknes. Lots of mechancial work on landrover planned for next few days. ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Tangier-Tétouan » Chefchaouen

In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more

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Katherine Scott

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Tell us a bit about yourself... this information will appear on your page. UK to South Africa by Landrover On 3 November 2004 Neil and Katherine will set off from Plymouth on the cross channel ferry to Santander, Northern Spain - destination Capetown. We plan to spend a minimum of 6 months driving overland through Spain, Gibralter, Morrocco, Mauritania, Mali, Burkino Faso, etc, basically we'll be planning the route as we go along! We'll be travelling in a vehicle well equipped for the job - a 10 year old Landrover Discovery - with our very own roof tent. We hope to be pos... full info

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