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Morocco, 2024

Posted on March 8, 2024 by maysestomp

Adam has work in Frankfurt, Germany next week. We found very reasonably-priced tickets from Frankfurt to Marrakech, Morocco on a budget airline, so we came a week early to add a Moroccan leg to the trip. We are excited to … Continue reading →

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Dadés Gorge, Morocco 022924

Posted on February 29, 2024 by maysestomp

We are now making a lazy return trip to Marrakech.  Today we headed back up deeper into the Atlas mountains to see how many of the Mountain Berber people lived.. they have carved out a life wherever there is water, … Continue reading →

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Sahara 022724 (Part One)

Posted on February 27, 2024 by maysestomp

We are spending 3 days / 2 nights somewhere in the Sahara.  The rage of dunes (a sea) is called Erg Chigaga, but it’s more of a region than a specific location.  The Berbers all know where they’re going.. they … Continue reading →

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Sahara 022724 (Part Two)

Posted on February 27, 2024 by maysestomp

Continuing photos from the 27th.. At the Nomad camp.  This is a pen for baby goats.  The mothers are herded off to the mountains to eat during the day and then return to give milk to kids and humans alike. … Continue reading →

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Foum Zguid, Morocco 022624

Posted on February 26, 2024 by maysestomp

We continue our journey south, out of the Atlas mountains and to the souther edge of Morocco, along the Algerian border. Sunrise in Äit Benhaddou.. you can hear the chant of the call to prayer about 10 minutes prior. Along … Continue reading →

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Äit Benhaddou, Morocco 022524

Posted on February 25, 2024 by maysestomp

This is our first, full day in Morocco.  After breakfast at 8, we were picked up by our driver to whisk us off on a 5-night, 6-day journey through the southern part of the country.  His name is Khalid and … Continue reading →

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