Author Archives: sarah
Out of Morocco – a summary of 3 months
Statistics and other damn lies We spent a superb 84 days in Morocco. As it was our first time there, we wanted to sample a bit of everything, and we think we managed it. We spent the first 2 weeks with friends in a Toyota, and the remainder of the time traveled on our own. … Continue reading
Play it again Sam…
Play it again Neils was more like it. We met Neils at a camp site in Imsouane Plage and he was based in a transit van he bought from the Scouts association of britain. Every day the faded logo on the side reminded me to be ready, ready for what i wondered. I then found … Continue reading
Magic Marrakech
Marrakech is a photographers dream, and nightmare at the same time, Merv Didn’t just dont know where to start! I’ll tell the story of our exploits there. NOTE: The next few pages are just thumbnails, click on them to make them large enough to read. And this is what we saw: Then it all … Continue reading
Paperwork and Planning
This is all about our route planning and documentation of our overland journey. When we decided to make this trip, I knew that Merv would be photographing everything that walked, talked, crawled, drove or stayed still long enough. And I know that a picture is worth a thousand words, but a picture with no words … Continue reading
How high is your bread bin?
In the town of Amtoudi (Also known as Id Aissa) they used to store their grain up high. Very high up in whats called an agadir, fortified granary, with towers and ramparts sitting on the spur of a hill. Just look at the walls on top of the cliffs, and at this stage we are … Continue reading
Happy St. Patricks Day!
Just to say happy St. Patricks Day! The Irishness inside the Mog is bursting out! Today only: Free Irish Coffee’s to anyone who calls round 🙂