Abdul pouring mint tea

Of all the Kasbahs ... and adventures with camels!

September 16th 2018
I am typing this in our room at the Ksar Kaissar hotel near M’Goun in the Rose Valley. We switched from our crappy small room to a crappy larger room. We passed thousands of kasbahs today (extended family homes) and so we made a joke with our fellow travellers about this subpar hotel and that surely, in this land of 1000 kasbahs, we couldn’t find a better place to stay. Of all the kasbahs in a ... read more

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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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Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. - Miriam Beard. We are Lori and Susan - welcome to our Waddads Travel blogs! We are from New Westminster, BC, Canada, and we both love to travel. Our travels so far have taken us to the US, Mexico, Cuba, Turkey, London, Bangkok, Cambodia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Paris, Ireland, Amsterdam, and Kenya. We look forward to many more trips, and the opportunity to experience new countries and to meet new people along the way. We hope you enjoy travel... full info

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17th September 2018

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Ren & Andrew

Abdul
So happy to hear that you have a good guide, he looks like a really nice guy. Has Susan's Arabic come in handy on this trip? I wish I'd kept up my lessons in primary school :) Really enjoying following your trip, looking forward to reading more!

17th September 2018

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Lori & Susan

Abdul
Yes, Abdul is a really great trip leader. We all love him. The arabic Susan speaks is very different to Moroccan Arabic, so actually her French is more useful here.

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