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Africa » Morocco
July 16th 2007
Published: September 7th 2007
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Morocco was rife with a wide variety of challenges...physical, cultural, mental, olfactory, gastrointestinal. You name it, we did our darnedest to beat it. Despite the tale of woe, hardships, climatic extremes and projectile vomit that you´re about to read, Morocco was one of the most rewarding destinations in our travels. Our ascent of Jebel Toubkal, highest mountain in north Africa was perhaps ... Read Full Entry



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Public FountainPublic Fountain
Public Fountain

One of many watering holes around the medina
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Aroumd

Day 1 of the hike
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A Berber Village

Across that rocky river bed
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Short break

Maybe Tizi n´Toubkal (3900m), maybe not!



11th October 2007

wow
Brilliantly written as usual! Hillarious even!
15th October 2007

Morocco mastered
Once again Mel and Gareth your Blog pictures and written imageries are destined for that large volume of the G& M Travelogue. You certainly took on challenges away from some of the better known Moroccan tourist places. Way back in 1970 my challenge had been to hitch-hike from Casablanca to London. What a journey! Apart from being picked up by a Moroccan gay guy, having young Tangir boys follow you around hoping for tips and seeing a dead body being pulled out of the water at Cadiz I did enjoy my quest. I was only a day late back at the London school in which I was working.
11th November 2007

memories..
Hey, I know that thermometer!!! But it used to ahow the opposite :-)

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